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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.
Syria Activist Fears Family Targeted
Exiled opposition figure based in Washington tells of harassment and arrest of relatives back home.
Israelis Divided Over Arab Spring
Amid growing tensions with Egypt, leaders and peace activists at odds over implications of uprisings for country’s security.
Anger at End of Mubarak Trial Broadcasts
Others argue that there are more pressing issues than showing trial live on TV.
Sanctions Stepped Up on Syria
Still unclear whether new measures will deal critical blow to regime.
Tunisia's Crowded Media Scene
Voters finding it hard to pick which party to vote amid deluge of information from media.
Gaddafi-Era Figures Must Go in Libya
Old regime needs to be rooted out in order for new Libya to emerge, activist says.
US Troops Face New Threat From Iraqi Shia Militia
A Shia militia in Iraq has stepped up its attacks on United States troops, warning them to withdraw by the end of December or face an escalation in violence.
Hard Times for Iraqis Fleeing Unrest Elsewhere
People returning from other Arab countries say they are excluded from government assistance programme.