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IWPR-trained reporters investigate the tragic sequence of events that triggered a war in South Ossetia.
An American air strike in western Afghanistan leaves many locals feeling that all civilians are branded as terrorists.
Opposition members’ behaviour is direct challenge to a president who has never endured public humiliation of this kind.
Mindanao Muslims who head north in search of better life targeted by renegade police officers.
Caucasus Burning
By Thomas de Waal
South Ossetia: An Avoidable Catastrophe
By Thomas de Waal
Northern Ugandans Deserve a Break
By Bill Oketch
Report on production of IWPR's Iraqi radio programme
South Ossetia: IWPR Contributors Amongst War Dead
Rolling News of Georgian Crisis in Russian
Report on Iraq TV and Online Training Seminar
Sahar al-Haideri Wins Amnesty Award
Philippines 
Philippines Rights Reporting
North Cotabato: Refugees Frightened to Return Home
Manila Muslims Face Kidnap Threat
Ray of Hope for Homeless
ALSO IN PHILIPPINES SECTION:
Project Highlights Jun '08
Philippines Programme
Recent Activities
International Justice / ICC French   Arab
ICC - Africa Update
Uganda
Northern Ugandans Bear Mental Scars
Corruption Probe Leads to Further Arrests
ALSO IN INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE / ICC SECTION:
Project Highlights Jul '08
Reporting Impact Jul '08
Biannual Review – International Justice / ICC
 
International Justice / ICTY Bos-Hrv-Srp
ICTY - Tribunal Update
Judge Orie Taken Off Karadzic Trial
Courtside
Krajisnik “Committed to Preserving Peace”
Kosovo Six Prosecutors Demand Severe Sentences
ALSO IN INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE / ICTY SECTION:
Project Highlights Jul '08
Reporting Impact Jul '08
Biannual Review – International Justice / ICTY
Iraq Arab   Kurdish
Iraqi Crisis Report
Comment
Kirkuk Must Remain United
Women Back In The Driver’s Seat
Project Highlights
Iraq: Jul ‘08
Reporting Impact
Iraq: Jul ‘08
ALSO IN IRAQI SECTION:
Project Highlights Jul '08
Reporting Impact Jul ‘08
Biannual Review - IWPR Iraq
 
Africa 
Zimbabwe Crisis Reports
Mugabe Faces Open Defiance in Parliament
Convening Parliament Breaks Earlier Deal
It’s the Economy, Mr President
Hungry Zimbabweans Forage to Survive
Villagers Gain Little From Food Initiative
Pitiful Pay Levels Breed Corruption
ALSO IN AFRICA SECTION:
Zimbabwe Crisis Reports (PDF)
Uganda Radio Network
Afghanistan Dari   Pashto
Afghan Recovery Report
Afghans Incensed by Air Attack on Village
Rape Surrounded by Impunity and Silence
Afghan Moonshine a Growth Industry
ALSO IN AFGHAN SECTION:
Project Highlights Jul '08
Reporting Impact Jun '08
Biannual Review – IWPR Afghanistan
 
Syria Arab
Syria News Briefing
Damascus Book Fair Disappoints
ALSO IN SYRIA SECTION:
Project Highlights May '08
Syria Press Monitor
News Briefing Central Asia Russian   Uzbek   Turkmen
Original Perspectives on Regional News
Turkmenistan
Power and Water Cuts Threaten Tourist Zone
 
Uzbekistan
Uzbek Asylum Seekers Under Pressure
 
Central Asia
Turkmen, Uzbek Faith Groups Still Under Pressure
 
ALSO IN NBCentralAsia SECTION:
About NBCentralAsia
 
Caucasus Russian
Caucasus Reporting Service
Georgia: Shock and Anger as Russia Recognise Breakaway Regions
ALSO IN CAUCASUS SECTION:
Project Highlights Jul '08
Reporting Impact Jul '08
Biannual Review – IWPR Caucasus
Cross Caucasus Journalism Network

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IN THE NEWS
“The Caucasus is the kind of place where, when the guns start firing, it's hard to stop them. That is the brutal reality of South Ossetia...,” writes IWPR Caucasus editor Thomas de Waal.
“Wrapped up in the dispute over Russia’s attack on Georgia is a moral argument between Russia and the West that will shape the future of Georgia’s breakaway territories,” said IWPR’s Caucasus editor Thomas de Waal.
IWPR international justice reporter Katy Glassborow interviewed by the BBC Focus on Africa programme on the implications of the ICC's expected indictment of Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir.
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Sunday HeraldA researcher who has interviewed prisoners released from Bagram told IWPR they claimed to have been humiliated, beaten…and thrown down stairs during initial interrogations.
GMA News IWPR’s Alan Davis discusses safety and security for journalists on dangerous assignments in the Philippines.
Reuters IWPR’s Katy Glassborow cited in report on the International Criminal Court’s suspension of the Thomas Lubanga trial.
APAfghan journalist may have been targeted because his brother had written about human rights for IWPR.
RFE"Our reporters are working in some very risky areas and are taking on some very edgy topics," said Jean MacKenzie, IWPR Afghan country director.
"Kazakhstan is the dominant state politically and economically in Central Asia and I predict that it will continue to be so for some time to come," says John MacLeod, senior editor at IWPR.


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