Focus
The Arab Spring
Years active: 2011-2012
IWPR in-depth coverage of the revolutions and protest movements breaking out across the Middle East provides a platform for Arab journalists and activists to air their views on and analysis of the turmoil.
Yemeni Journalists Targeted by Regime
Exiled journalist describes the threats and intimidation directed against the local press.
Libya's Diverse Islamists Seek Political Role
From moderates to radical jihadists, Islamic groups need to buy into democratic process, leading analyst says.
Gaddafi Death "Wipes Slate Clean"
Exultant Libyans say they feel reborn following the killing of Gaddafi who for so long cast a dark shadow over so many of his people.
Expectations Rise Ahead of Tunisia Vote
With many Tunisians still undecided, campaigning reaches fever pitch in run-up to Arab Spring’s first election.
Too Late for Syrian Dialogue
Many Syrian activists have denounced the Arab League call for talks as effectively a green light for Assad to attempt to crush will of demonstrators.
Inside the Syrian Uprising
Homs activist describes the hardships and hopes of local protestors.
Move to Reclaim Egypt's Revolution
Protests grow over extension of emergency law and ongoing military rule.
Iraqi Kurds Offer Christians a Sanctuary
They have fled in droves to escape sectarian violence, but now Kurdish politicians are helping some rebuild their lives.