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In-depth: In an exclusive interview, Vladyslav Starodubtsev of the leftist Ukraine Social Movement discusses resistance against Russia's war, solidarity with global struggles, and the importance of consistent anti-imperialism in leftist politics.
In-depth: Amid past grievances, residents of the Assyrian Christian-majority town of Ankawa in Iraqi Kurdistan are cautiously optimistic about their new autonomous status.
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In-depth: More than 95 female candidates were elected in Iraq's election according to preliminary results, exceeding the 83-seat quota. But some say political parties are manipulating the system for electoral gain, rather than to empower women.
In-depth: Already one of the most food-insecure regions in the world, the Middle East could be hit especially hard by the unfolding crisis, with severe security implications.
In-depth: Six months after Pope Francis' visit, Iraqi Christians say nothing has changed. But despite emptying churches and sectarian violence, some remain hopeful for political progress.
In-depth: Thousands of Iraqi Kurdish migrants trapped at the Belarus-Poland border await an unknown fate, caught between a lethal political game in Europe and desperate conditions back home.
In-depth: Lithuania and neighbouring countries have faced a surge of mostly Iraqi migrants in recent months, amid accusations that Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko is weaponising migration against the EU.
In-depth: Activists who took part in the anti-government protest movement that erupted in October 2019 still live under the threat of kidnapping and assassination, with widespread pessimism about Iraq's elections.
In-depth: As elections approach, many parties have stated their intention to boycott. They say that despite the vote being a key demand of the October Revolution, it cannot yield change in a context dominated by armed militias and corruption.
In-depth: Candidates standing in the upcoming elections are pledging to help families of forcibly disappeared Iraqis, leaving relatives desperately hoping for answers yet fearing they are being exploited for votes.