Iraq (50)
  • Apr 25 2013
  • 12:58pm
Iraq: Days of rage: Protests and repression in Iraq
  • Mar 11 2013
  • 4:53pm
The Iraqi revolution will not be televised. But the battered detainee’s ‘confession’ will...
One of the enduring images of the first Gulf War in 1991 was the &ldqu...
  • Sep 13 2012
  • 5:22pm
My lunch in the shadow of the Coventry gallows
I’ve been having a lot of lunches with my mother recently. The o...
  • Aug 29 2012
  • 3:38pm
The job of hangman: no applicants need apply, now or ever
Today is day two of interviews for the job of national hangman in Sri ...
  • May 30 2011
  • 10:53pm
Iraq: relocation, relocation, relocation
Jamal Abdul-Jabbar is the President of the Kirkuk Oil and Gas Workers ...
  • Mar 15 2011
  • 6:56pm
Eleven years in detention without charge. Could it now get worse?
Can you remember what you were doing in February 2000? I’ve been...
  • Oct 29 2010
  • 10:37am
IRAQI-KURDISTAN, JOURNALISTS KILLED.
 Please read the following report by Human Rights Watch which hig...
  • Oct 27 2010
  • 5:39pm
Tariq Aziz: the death penalty is not a popularity contest
News that Tariq Aziz is to face hanging for crimes committed as deput
  • Oct 25 2010
  • 2:05pm
No investigation required: an investigation <em>is</em> required after WikiLeaks revelations
Looks to me as if the devastating account in the WikiLeaks “Iraq...