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Thousands of refugees living in camps for over two decades are still without citizenship. -
Political feud fuels dispute over murder of student who criticised the government. -
Kuwait seeks 1.2 billion dollars in heated legal dispute with Iraqi Airways. -
Thousands of followers of an ancient Sufi sect gathered for a traditional religious ceremony on April 30 in Barzinja, a small, mountainous village in Iraqi Kurdistan. -
Campaigners say women in northern Iraq are underrepresented in leadership posts.
12 Feb 10
Critics of demolitions claim political motive behind drive to tear down Saddam Hussein-era monuments.
11 Feb 10
New survey reveals that majority of women in Kurdistan have undergone genital mutilation.
11 Feb 10
Bloodshed highlights concerns about Shia-Sunni violence in the run-up to elections.
11 Feb 10
Campaigners fear poor women in Anbar could be recruited by insurgent groups.
11 Feb 10
Driving the capital’s roads has long been akin to negotiating a deadly obstacle course.
10 Feb 10
A series of training sessions help improve skills of reporters, editors and television producers.
6 Feb 10
Insurgents in north take advantage of big arms caches retained by ex-militiamen in contravention of major disarmament programme.
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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
