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.
Yemen: Saleh Return Prompts Fears of More Bloodshed
President arrives at the end of a week in which scores of protesters have been reportedly killed by security forces.
Palestinians Seek UN Independence Vote
The Palestinians are taking their demand for recognition as an independent state to the United Nations this week.
London: Bahrainis Keep Protest Flag Flying
They may be few, but protesters outside Bahraini embassy say their presence is vital.
Tunisia: Police Fury at Premier's Salvo
Officers protest over prime minister’s criticism and threat to close their unions.
Egyptian, Israeli Relations Getting Colder
Many Egyptians are calling for a revision of the Camp David agreement - but Israel is in no mood for dialogue.
Syria's Endemic Corruption
Exiled Syrian recalls the economic misery and corruption that prompted him to leave the country.
Egypt: Implications of Israeli Embassy Attack
There are fears violence will distract from aims of revolution and be used by government as excuse for crackdown.
Alleged Libyan Rebel Abuses Revealed
Rights organisations urge interim Tripoli authority to curb reported abuses and commit to fair system of justice.
Libya: One Woman's War
She describes wartime months of paranoia, fear and resistance in Tripoli.