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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.
MARFA, Texas, Sep 19 (IPS) – By using the written word and art, veterans of the U.S. occupation of Iraq are transforming…
MARFA, Texas, Sep 16 (IPS) – Aside from the Iraqi people, nobody knows what the U.S. military is doing in Iraq better…
Muhammad Omer and I jointly received the Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism in London on 16 June (1). Omer is a 24-year-old…
On June 16 I was the co-recipient of the Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism with Mohammed Omer in London. Omer is a…
Anthony Arnove talks to Dahr Jamail at Winter Soldier Filmed by Paul Hubbard & Robert Malin
As soon as it was clear that the presidential primaries would be the news story of the year in the US,…
WASHINGTON, Mar 18 (IPS) – Devastation on the ground and largely held Iraqi opinion contradicts claims by U.S. officials that the situation…
WASHINGTON, Mar 6 (IPS) – Iraq, where women once had more rights and freedom than most others in the Arab world, has…
CounterSpin (2/1/08-2/7/08): Reports that the surge in Iraq "is working" are commonplace, but they rarely confront the question, "Working for whom?" In his…