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Hugely popular event highlights city’s rehabilitation and recovery.
24 Dec 12
Critics say law combines sweeping descriptions of “information crimes” with excessive penalties.
23 Oct 12
Draft law intended to promote return to normality, but critics warn of opposite effect if militants believe they have impunity.
7 Aug 12
Electricity shortages happen everywhere in Iraq, but cause angry scenes in the boiling temperatures of the south.
7 Mar 12
Funds to become more readily available after story on concerns of Iraqis living in Syria.
Photo Essay
23 Dec 11
Workshop participants start producing public-service advertising for local media.
24 Nov 11
Jordanian fans harass Iraqis after losing game, marking divisions between communities.
9 Nov 11
Locals warn that development could lead to mass job losses in port city of Basra.
Editorial Comment
3 Nov 11
Arab countries embracing democracy should learn from the costly mistakes made in Iraq’s post-Saddam era.
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Mosul: Culture and concerts where IS once reigned
For almost three years, while her home city of Mosul was under occupation by so-called Islamic State (IS), Tahani Salih kept a daily diary documenting their crimes.
By Daniella Peled, IWPR Managing Editor
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BBC
IWPR's Asia & Eurasia Director Alan Davis discusses whether Facebook is losing the war against hate speech in Burma.
The Guardian
The west wanted Aung San Suu Kyi to be a saint. It’s no surprise she is not
The adulation heaped on the Nobel laureate recalled the treatment of Mother Teresa. But her failure to act on the Rohingya crisis has destroyed the myth
By Alan Davis, IWPR Asia & Eurasia Director
