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AMMAN, Jun 7 (IPS) – Ahlam Najam just needed a job. At 25, she had a university degree in education but could…
Dahr Jamail
Dahr Jamail is the Baghdad correspondent for The NewStandard. Jamail, a political activist from Anchorage, Alaska, first traveled to Iraq in November 2003 to write about the effects of the US occupation on the Iraqi people. After nine weeks covering Iraq under occupation, he returned to the US and addressed audiences in Alaska and the Northeast about his experience. He has recently returned to Iraq in order to continue reporting on US occupation and privatization. You can view his dispatches and articles at http://newstandardnews.net/iraq.
“Iraq Dispatches” The mayhem continues in Iraq, with today at least 40 people dead, including five US soldiers in Diyala province as…
Yesterday Iraq’s Minister of Defense, Sadoun al-Dulaimi, announced that starting Saturday 40,000 Iraqi troops will seal Baghdad and begin to “hunt down…
It’s coming apart at the seams now in Iraq. We saw on the news today that members of the Mehdi Army in…
Amman, Jordan It isn’t difficult to find Iraqis in Amman nowadays. The word on the street is that somewhere around half a…
I neither read nor listen to corporate media drivel concerning Iraq…but today I wonder what they could possibly be saying to justify…
It isn’t an accident that, after 11 weeks, only as I’m leaving again, do I find myself able to write about what…
As if to add insult to injury, with over 400 Iraqis killed in violence during the first two weeks of the newly…
DAHR JAMAIL spent eight months working as an independent journalist in Iraq. As one of the few journalists not “embedded†with U.S.…
*ROME, Feb 14 (IPS) – A peoples tribunal has held much of Western media guilty of inciting violence and deceiving people in…