IWPR
Institute for War & Peace Reporting
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Many Women Deprived of Inheritance
Custom and law dictate that when family members die, male relations inherit most of their estates.
26 Mar 09
Targeting of Cyber Dissidents Continues
Three-year jail term for internet postings suggests thaw in Syrian-western relations has yet to translate into changes in domestic policy.
26 Mar 09
Iraq: Feb ‘09
Election monitoring officials say they will be more vigilant in future following IWPR report on ballot violations.
25 Mar 09
Tribe Seeks Recognition in Census
As a nationwide census gets under way in Kyrgyzstan, one group in the south of the country is seeking to register as a hitherto unrecognised nation.
25 Mar 09
Golan Heights Apples Give Syrians Hope
Recent exports seen as sign that restrictions imposed on occupied territory could be relaxed.
24 Mar 09
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