Institute for War and Peace Reporting - IWPR

IWPR's new handbook provides a practical guide to conflict-sensitive reporting on war crimes in Ukraine with a strong focus on local Ukrainian voices and experience.

In the latest update read about the crucial issues facing a deeply divided Israel ahead of key polls. #Israel #elections #Palestine #conflict

Nagham Zbeedat, Palestinian and Arab world affairs correspondent for @haaretzcom.bsky.social, explains the issues that will shape these elections, amid deep divisions within Israeli society and against the backdrop of ongoing conflict. #Israel #elections #conflict

In the latest update read how Ukrainian journalists, civil society and justice institutions are working together to ensure war crimes accountability. #Journalism #WarCrimes #Accountability

Online attacks aims to silence those with a public presence in media, politics or civic activism. #Egypt #Journalism #Women #WomensRights

Concerns raised that “corruption and managerial dysfunction” may impact efforts to hold Russian forces accountable. #UkraineJusticeIWPR #УкраїнаПравосуддяIWPR

In this update, read about how online intimidation is being used to silence Egyptian women in public life. #Egypt #Journalism #Women #WomensRights

Following first case not held in absentia, perpetrator was transferred to a penal colony to serve his term. Courtside by Elmira Shagabudtdinova. #UkraineJusticeIWPR #УкраїнаПравосуддяIWPR

Journalists describe the struggle to both access affected areas and distinguish facts from AI-generated online content. #Nepal #floods #journalism

In the latest update, read about how Nepalese journalists struggled to cover the devastating floods and landslides. #Nepal #floods #journalism

In the latest update, learn about how Russia is intensifying attacks on Ukraine and its allies. #Ukraine #conflict #Russia #warcrimes

IWPR's Impact Reporting initiative – supporting local journalism to reach wider audiences, engage communities and drive change. #impact #reporting #journalism

In the latest update, read about how Sudan’s gold rush is fuelling war, damaging the environment and destroying communities. #Sudan #gold #environment #health

In our latest Frontline Update, read about how public frustrations are fuelling Cuba’s surge of protests. #Cuba #protests #economy

In our latest Frontline Update, learn why the death of one of the Bosnian war’s most notorious criminals underscores the importance of remembering his victims. #Mladic #Bosnia #genocide #warcrimes

In our latest Frontline Update, read about the innovative AI-assisted tool combatting online misogyny in Armenia. #Armenia #misogyny #AI

In our latest Frontline Update, read about the courageous journalists ensuring that Afghan women are not forgotten. With thanks to @zahrajoya.bsky.social founder of @rukhshanamedia.bsky.social and journalist @amiefr.bsky.social for contributing! #Afghanistan #womensrights #journalism #taliban

In our latest Frontline Update, find out how Venezuela's independent media are covering a national disaster under censorship and political pressure. #Venezuela #earthquake #journalism #censorship

Independent Venezuelan journalist María Fernanda Rodríguez tells IWPR how the media responded to the earthquake and examines the factors that influenced the reporting of such a national emergency. #Venezuela #earthquake #journalism

IWPR Frontline Updates are your go-to source to hear from journalists and local voices at the front lines of conflict. Subscribe at: iwpr.net/subscribe #Libya #HateSpeech #discrimination

Inflammatory narratives continue to undermine social cohesion and fuel tensions. Interview with Jalal Mohamed Ottman, Head of the General Authority for Monitoring Media Content in Libya (GAMMC). #Libya #HateSpeech

Request for Quotations: Final Project Evaluations, MENA Region Deadline for offers: August 7, 2026 Learn more at: iwpr.net/engage/oppor... #RFQ #MENA

Inside the deadly collapse of maternity care in Afghanistan Read the full report: zantimes.com/2026/07/23/i...

In our latest Frontline Update read about the devastating impact of US aid cuts on Afghan women. With thanks to @zantimes.bsky.social for contributing with their fearless reporting! #afganistan #women #health #USAID

Amid USAID cuts and Taliban restrictions, we find clinics closing, midwives disappearing, and women dying. This story, by independent Afghan media outlet ZanTimes, is supported by IWPR's Impact Reporting programme. It has been published in partnership with openDemocracy.

A year on, many families are still searching for answers about the fate of their loved ones. #Syria #Conflict #HumanRights #Suwayda

In this week’s update, hear about the work done to memorialise the Srebrenica genocide and build a peaceful future. #genocide #srebrenica #peace #remembrance

In the latest update, read about the Ukrainian journalist reporting on the war crimes prosecutions affecting her own community.

In the latest Frontline Update, hear how ordinary Cubans are struggling to deal with the impact of prolonged fuel shortages. #Cuba #sanctions #oil

Address by IWPR Founder & Executive Director Anthony Borden at the 2026 Ukraine Recovery Conference in Gdansk, Poland. #Ukraine #URC2026

In the latest update, read about how journalism can unpack the complex realities behind the global refugee crisis.

Comment: The Untold Stories of War To truly understand the refugee crisis, we need to listen to those directly affected.

Call for Applications: Project Evaluator, Ukraine (Remote) #Ukraine #vacancy #wearehiring

In this week’s update, read about the complex truth behind Iran’s pro-regime demonstrations.

In the centre of the Iranian capital, a nightly pro-regime rally has been going for nearly three months.

IWPR is looking for a consultant to provide support to media outlets to produce high-impact multimedia content on sensitive women’s rights-related issues. #Iraq #wearehiring #womensrights #consultant Read more and apply at: iwpr.net/engage/oppor...

Call For Proposals for Civil Society Organisations in Armenia Closing date: Monday, 22 June 2026, 23:59 Yerevan time Grant size: GBP 40,000-80,000 #Armenia #CallForProposals For full details and how to apply go to: iwpr.net/engage/oppor...

Conflict has sent shockwaves far beyond the Middle East, driving up oil prices, straining supply chains and interrupting crucial remittances. IWPR's Rorie Fajardo-Jarilla writes from the #Philippines. #Iran #Conflict #Economy iwpr.net/ne64wfhp

In this week’s update, read about how the Philippines continues to reel from the rising fuel costs and uncertainty for overseas workers as a result of the Iran war. #Philippines #IranWar‌ iwpr.net/tl6z7o9h

In this week’s update, read about how disinformation has become a central front in Armenia’s strategic shift towards Europe. #Armenia #europe #russia #disinformation

“My family knows that at any moment, for any reason, I could be arrested.” #WPFD #WPFD2026 #Cuba

“The only available information is what authorities officially release.” #WPFD #wpfd2026 #IranWar

On World Press Freedom Day we highlight the local voices continuing to bear witness to truth in the face of repression, danger and trauma. #WPFD #WPFD2026 #media #freepress

War crimes justice depends on what’s seen, documented and reported. For journalists in Ukraine, this means navigating trauma and complex legal processes. #UkraineJusticeIWPR #УкраїнаПравосуддяIWPR