Middle East

Muted Response to Iranian Subsidy Cuts

No protests as fuel and food prices rise at start of long-awaited subsidy reforms.

25 Feb 11

Religious leaders join government in opposing central Baghdad demonstration.

24 Feb 11

Iraqi Kurdistan city seeing growing number of protests, with demonstrators demanding an end to corruption, nepotism and better services.

24 Feb 11

Cutting Green Movement’s links with leadership may not halt its revival.

24 Feb 11

Casualties rise as disgruntled locals march over poor services, unemployment and corruption.

18 Feb 11

Prize awarded for story revealing thefts of treasures from national museum.

18 Feb 11

Prize awarded for story revealing thefts of treasures from national museum.

18 Feb 11

Iraqi trainees say they learnt important journalistic lessons from IWPR course.

18 Feb 11

First major demonstration in over a year marks rejuvenation of anti-government protest force.

18 Feb 11

Both government and opposition have learned lessons from the outright confrontation of 2009.

18 Feb 11

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