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Senior Kurdish official offers help to impoverished former fighter featured in IWPR story.
(12-11-09)
Kyrgyz contributor selected as finalist in Asian journalism award for an article on controversial privatisations in her country.
(12-Nov-09)
Open Minds training programme enabling girls with little experience of thinking for themselves to air their views in the classroom.
(12-Nov-09)
Demand for IWPR stories amid growing media repression and censorship.
(12-Nov-09)
Media portrays conflict areas as peaceful, endangering lives, people allege.
(05-Oct-09)
Language dispute highlights growing Arab-Kurd tensions.
(1-Oct-09)
Religious Muslim youngsters are eager to engage with IWPR media project taking place in madrassas across the country.
(16-Sep-09)
Rights campaigners welcome IWPR report on registration problems faced by Turkmen NGOs.
(16-Sep-09)
Director of hospital offers treatment after being moved by story about amputee.
(16-Sep-09)
IWPR probe into intimidation of reporters results in police investigation and promises of better security.
(4-Aug-09)
Growing demand for IWPR international justice radio programme in CAR.
(31-Jul-09)
An IWPR reporting project inspires participants to set up their own journalism network.
(31-July-09)
Series of reports on difficulties of travelling across the Caucasus clinch Azerbaijan press award for IWPR journalist.
(23-Jun-09)
IWPR report on EU role in the former Yugoslavia said to contribute to reconciliation impetus.
(29-Jun-09)
Journalists in ethnic Azeri province of Georgia say IWPR has helped to markedly improve their reporting skills.
(29-Jun-09)
Senior Basra official believes IWPR stories on social, economic and cultural issues in region will concentrate minds of authorities.
(29-Jun-09)
Former Belgrade-based trainee commended by Serbian newspaper for his work on justice-related issues.
(10-6-09)
Facing Justice radio show now reaches more than one million listeners in Serbia alone.
(01-Jun-09)
Parliamentary committee to examine IWPR report in its review of controversial press legislation.
(01-Jun-09)
Guide provides local reporters with the information they need to cover international justice issues.
By IWPR staff (26-May-09)
Local NGOs agree with observers quoted in piece that trials alone are not enough to secure lasting stability in region.
By Ivan Katavic in Sarajevo (TU No 602, 22-May-09)
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Web-based human rights reporting initiative nominated for major new media award.
By IWPR Staff (8-May-09)
IWPR discussion prompts officials to tackle problems faced by internally displaced people in Tskhaltubo.
By IWPR staff (22-Apr-09)
Congolese listeners tune in to IWPR Lubanga trial broadcasts, while radio stations in northern Uganda cite IWPR reports on former war zones.
By Melanie Gouby in London, Bill Oketch in Lira and Peter Eichstaedt in The Hague (22-Apr-09)

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