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In-depth: The Kurdish-led authority is seeking international recognition in a bid to consolidate its rule in northeast Syria, though not all residents are on board.
![A member of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), backed by US special forces, holds up his group's flag at the iconic Al-Naim square in Raqqa on 17 October 2017. [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/2021-06/GettyImages-862329032.jpg?h=cea64f22&itok=edX5oeGy)
In-depth: Four years after the liberation of Raqqa from the Islamic State, the SDF in Syria's northeast has become a begrudgingly tolerated occupier for many residents.
![Iraqis stand next to a placard depicting renowned anti-government activist Ihab al-Wazni, who was shot dead in an ambush earlier this month, as they demonstrate in Tahrir Square in Baghdad on May 25, 2021. [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/2021-05/GettyImages-1233102048.jpg?h=a9c1d74a&itok=nkTmHDRF)
In-depth: Angry at the lack of accountability over the targeted killing of activists, Iraq's protest movement is taking to the streets again, this time with calls to boycott the next elections.