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In this week’s update, read about the global impact of the Iran war as hostilities continue. #IranWar‌ #MiddleEast #conflict iwpr.net/4c6yfk72

Conference: From Testimony to Verdict. Justice in Wartime Live from Kyiv youtube.com/live/rV-GS1NS-…

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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2026 Beyond the panels, hashtags, and polished statements, the lives of frontline activist are at risk. Francesca Binda writes for IWPR. #IWD2026 #InternationalWomensDay #womensrights

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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2026 Women’s willingness to alter their hair in solidarity with those suffering violence is “an alternative method of writing history”. @cetinrabiaaa writes from #Istanbul. #IWD2026 #InternationalWomensDay #womensrights #Turkey

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2026 Economic empowerment fuels a new chapter for women in a city once ravaged by war. Ruqaya Alnajafi writes from #Mosul. #IWD2026 #InternationalWomensDay #womensrights #Iraq

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2026 Conflict creates catastrophic, gender-specific crises, with women from minorities even worse impacted. Nadia Samet-Warren, IWPR Country Director writes. #IWD2026 #InternationalWomensDay #womensrights #MiddleEast

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2026 One woman’s experience of enduring Russian captivity and pursuing her abuser through the courts. Alina Kondratenko @aliko_va writes from #Ukraine. #IWD206 #InternationalWomensDay #womensrights

🇮🇷 Even in this situation, we still hope for a bright and free future for Iran. A woman in her 30s living in Tehran writes. #IranWar #Tehran

🇮🇷 Sometimes I think how good it is that my husband passed away last year and did not live to see this. A retired woman in her 70s living in Tehran writes. #IranWar #Tehran

🇮🇷 The question that occupies all our minds is: what is going to happen? A writer in her 40s living in Tehran writes. #IranWar

I wrote the story about this strong woman in autumn for @IWPR Before Russia’s full-scale invasion, Olena led a stable life in the small town of Kamianka-Dniprovska in the Zaporizhzhia region. But everything changed in February 2022.