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New York Times Criticizes Raids in Egypt Against 'Well Respected' IRI

12/31/2011

Egypt’s Obstructionist Generals
Chicago Tribune Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/31/2011

Egypt to return seized equipment and money, U.S. officials say
IRI's Tom Garrett Talks to CNN about the Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/30/2011

NGO's raided in Egypt express concern
New York Times Continues Coverage of Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/30/2011

Egypt Vows to End Crackdown on Nonprofits
Washington Post Continues Coverage of Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/30/2011

Egyptian military gambles by raiding pro-democracy groups
NPR Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/30/2011

Egyptian Military Raids Foreign-Funded NGO Offices
Al Jazeera English Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/30/2011

US: Egypt agrees to halt rights group raids
AFP Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

US concern as Egypt raids rights groups
USA Today Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egyptian police raid offices of civil rights groups
Bloomberg News Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egyptian Security Forces Raid Offices of NGOs in Cairo
BBC News Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egypt unrest: NGO offices raided in Cairo
Reuters Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egypt police raid U.S.-backed pro-democracy groups
Telegraph Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egypt forces storm charity buildings across country
Associated Press Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egyptian raids draw White House rebuke
Wall Street Journal Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egyptian Forces Storm NGOs
The Guardian Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

US 'deeply concerned' after Egyptian forces raid NGO offices in Cairo
Christian Science Monitor Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

US 'deeply concerned' after Egypt raids NGO offices
LA Times Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egyptians raid offices of NGOs, including U.S.-based groups
Washington Post Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egyptian security forces raid offices of U.S., other democracy groups
MSNBC Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egyptian forces raid activists' offices
New York Times Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egypt Raids Offices of Nonprofits, 3 Backed by U.S.
The Envoy Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egypt raids NGOs, including 3 U.S. pro-democracy groups
Financial Times Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egypt police raid civil rights groups
Miami Herald Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egypt crackdown escalates, with raids on 17 rights groups
Washington Post Calls for an End to the Harassment of Pro-Democracy and Human Rights Groups in Egypt

12/29/2011

A provocation in Egypt
CNN Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egyptian raids on rights groups draw fire
The Daily Beast Covers Raid of IRI's Offices in Egypt

12/29/2011

Egyptian Government Invades Human Rights Organization Offices
Christian Science Monitor Features IRI's Libya Poll

12/26/2011

Eastern Libya poll indicates political Islam will closely follow democracy
IRI’s Scott Mastic Talks to Alhurra’s Al Youm about Egypt’s Elections

12/14/2011
CNN's Carol Costello Talks to Congressman David Dreier About Egypt's Elections

11/29/2011
NewsHour's Rundown Blog Gets Update on Egypt's Elections From IRI's Scott Mastic

11/29/2011

International Monitor: Among Egypt's Electorate, a 'Sense of Pride'
The New York Times Talks to IRI's Scott Mastic About Egypt's Elections

11/29/2011

After Second Day of Voting in Egypt, Islamists Offer Challenge to Generals
NewsHour's Margaret Warner Talks to IRI's Scott Mastic About Egypt's Elections

11/29/2011

In Egypt and Congo, Questions of Election Legitimacy Remain
Washington Post Talks to IRI's Scott Mastic About Egypt's Elections

11/28/2011

Egyptians take to the polls with muted excitement
Reuters Cites IRI Election Witnesses in Egypt

11/28/2011

Big turnout, scant violence in Egypt vote: monitors
CNN Talks to Con. David Dreier About Egypt's Elections

11/28/2011
CNN's Zain Verjee Talks to Congressman David Dreier About Egypt's Elections

11/28/2011
CNN Español’s Xavier Serbia Talks to IRI’s Maria Fernandez About IRI’s Cuba Poll

11/28/2011
CNN Cites IRI's Election Observer Mission in Egypt

11/27/2011

Egypt tense as elections loom
Huffington Post's Joshua Hersh Cites IRI's Election Observers in Egypt

11/27/2011

In Egypt, Elections Process Complexity Threatens Vote
CNN Mentions IRI's Observer Delegation in Egypt

11/26/2011

Egyptian official: Police truck trying to leave chaos strikes, kills protester
NewsHour's Rundown Blog Talks to IRI's Scott Mastic About Egypt's Elections

11/25/2011

Thousands Rally in Cairo to Ratchet Up Pressure on Military Rulers Ahead of Elections
CNN Cites IRI's Election Observation Mission In Egypt

11/25/2011

Ganzouri regains PM job amid rival protests in Cairo
Miami Herald Features IRI Cuba Poll

11/23/2011

Poll shows Cubans optimistic over reforms, but long way to go
IRI Vice Chairman Discusses the Importance of Tunisia's Elections

11/22/2011

‘It Is a New Day for My Sons’
Washington Post Cites IRI's Work Helping Political and Civic Groups in Libya

11/11/2011

Libya looks cautiously toward elections
Foreign Policy Cites IRI's Kyrgyz Poll

11/11/2011

Twitter vs. the KGB
Washington Post Cites IRI's Support for Open, Transparent Elections in Russia

11/09/2011

Russians pull out political dirty tricks ahead of elections
IRI Election Observer Writes About Her Experience in Tunisia

11/01/2011

Tunisia: The Little Country that Could...and Did
New York Times Cites IRI's Kyrgyz Poll

10/30/2011

Kyrgyzstan Votes for a President, Feeling the Pull of Russia
Washington Times Talks to IRI's Scott Mastic About Tunisia's Elections

10/24/2011

Islamists lead in first Arab Spring vote in Tunisia
CNN Talks to IRI Board Member About Tunisia's Elections

10/24/2011

Historic elections in Tunisia lauded
Wall Street Journal Mentions IRI Election Monitoring in Tunisia

10/23/2011

Historic Tunisian Vote Watched Across Mideast
Reuters Talks to Governor Pawlenty About Tunisia's Elections

10/23/2011

Huge turnout in Tunisia's Arab Spring election
Wall Street Journal Talks to IRI's Tom Garrett About Tunisia's Elections

10/22/2011

Tunisia Vote Stands as Test for the Region
Associated Press Talks to IRI's Scott Mastic About Tunisian Elections

10/20/2011

Birthplace of Tunisia's Revolution Skeptical
New York Times Cites Congressional Testimony Given by IRI's Steve Nix

10/10/2011

For Ukrainian Leader, Disparate Paths to Cross
Politico's Ben Smith Talks with Anatoliy Lebedko About Belarus

09/16/2011

A Belarus spring?
NewsHour's Margaret Warner Cites IRI's Egypt Poll

09/16/2011

Egypt's Economy Sinks on Heels of Uprising
National Journal Talks to IRI's Paul Fagan About Democracy in Somaliland

09/15/2011

North African Democracy Looks to China for the Aid It Needs Most
VOA Talks to IRI's Hal Ferguson About Democratic Transition in Libya

09/01/2011

Libya: Challenges on Its Road Toward Democracy
AQ's Jason Marczak Features IRI's Democratic Governance Summit in Latin America

08/10/2011

Latin American Mayors at the Forefront of Innovation
Foreign Policy's Middle East Channel Blog Cites IRI's Tunisia Poll

08/09/2011

Don't Tunisians want to vote?
Huffington Post Talks with IRI's Hal Ferguson about Libya

08/04/2011

Libya: Military Effort and Political Process 'A Real Mess,' Analysts Say
Boston Globe Cites IRI's Egypt Poll

08/03/2011

Wary Egypt awaits start today of trial of Mubarak
Washington Post Cites IRI's Egypt Poll

08/02/2011

Mubarak trial a ‘decisive moment’ for Egypt
AP Highlights IRI's Assessment Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo

07/21/2011

Cindy McCain in Congo to highlight violence
National Journal Talks With IRI's Scott Mastic About Recent Tunisia Poll

07/13/2011

Tunisians Less Confident About Post-Revolution Prospects, Surveys Find
Financial Times Features IRI's Tunisia Poll

07/12/2011

Tunisians lose confidence in transition
CNN's Inside the Middle East Features IRI's Egypt Poll

07/07/2011

Egypt's media tests new-found freedom
Washington Post Cites IRI's Egypt Poll

07/01/2011

In Egypt, few signs of preparation for coming vote
Economist Cites IRI's Egypt Poll

06/24/2011

Light, dark and muddle
Washington Times Editorial Cites IRI Egypt Poll

06/07/2011

The long, hot Arab summer
LA Times Blog Cites IRI Egypt Poll

06/06/2011

EGYPT: On anniversary of Khaled Said's death, complaints of police brutality, corruption
Washington Post Features IRI Egypt Poll

06/05/2011

Egyptians say economy tops their list of concerns, not democracy
AP Cites IRI Egypt Poll

06/05/2011

Poll finds majority of Egyptians oppose theocracy
LA Times Blog Cites IRI Egypt Poll

06/05/2011

EGYPT: Polls find economy major concern, few support theocracy
IRI's Dan Fisk Discusses Community Safety in Latin America

06/02/2011

Citizen security begins at the local level
The Economist Cites IRI's Nigeria Poll

05/27/2011

A man and a morass
Christian Science Monitor Cites IRI's Pakistan Poll

05/02/2011

Osama bin Laden killed near Pakistan's West Point. Was he really hidden?
New York Times Discusses U.S.-China Human Rights Dialogue with IRI's Lorne Craner

04/28/2011

Always Awkward, New Rights Talks With China Now May Be Hopeless
Washington Post Editorial Highlights Work of IRI in Egypt

04/26/2011

Help for Egypt
AFP Cites IRI's Kurdistan Regional Poll

04/22/2011

Iraqi Kurd demos threaten image: experts
Bloomberg Cites Findings of IRI's Election Observers in Nigeria

04/18/2011

Jonathan Poised for Victory Over Buhari in Nigerian Presidential Election
New York Times Discusses IRI’s Support for Democracy Groups in Egypt

04/15/2011

U.S. Groups Helped Nurture Arab Uprisings
LA Times Talks to IRI's Dan Fisk About Nigeria's Elections

04/15/2011

Amid observer optimism, some citizens express fear over Nigeria presidential vote
Miami Herald Cites IRI's Cuba Poll

04/15/2011

Critical Communist Party Congress begins Saturday in Cuba
IRI's Dan Fisk Discusses El Salvador's Democracy

04/12/2011

Will El Salvador’s democratic success continue?
Los Angeles Times Cites IRI's Tunisia Poll

04/12/2011

TUNISIA: New poll shows concern about economy, division over religion
AP Talks to IRI's Dan Fisk About Nigeria's Elections

04/09/2011

Opposition parties gain power in 1st round of Nigeria’s election
AFP: NDI, IRI and Other Observer Group Urge Peaceful Election in Nigeria

04/01/2011

Nigerian president urges violence-free poll
AFP Cites IRI's Nigeria Poll

03/18/2011

Millions in Nigeria sign up to vote, but reasons vary
AP Features IRI and NDI's Work

03/12/2011

US training quietly nurtured Arab democrats
New York Times Discusses U.S. Support for Middle East Democracy with IRI's Scott Mastic

03/11/2011

Leaning Away from Idealism
Washington Post Features IRI's Work in Egypt

03/04/2011

U.S. offers aid for Egyptian democracy, but quietly
AFP Cites Findings of IRI's Observers in Nigeria

03/04/2011

Nigeria vote 'threatened by violence': observers
Mark Pfeifle on Huffington Post: IRI, NDI and NED’s Work Essential

03/01/2011

Lessons Learned From the 140-Character Rebellion
Bloomberg's Al Hunt Urges Support for IRI and NDI's Work

02/27/2011

Mideast Without Despots Needs Different U.S. Surge
LA Times' Doyle McManus Highlights the Work of IRI and NDI

02/27/2011

Helping the Arabs help themselves
Omaha Wolrd-Herald Features IRI Volunteer

02/27/2011

David Kramer helps Tunisia rebuild
Washington Post Op-ed Highlights IRI's Work

02/25/2011

How not to promote democracy in Egypt
Canadian Press Features IRI's Jamie Tronnes

02/24/2011

Canadians in the thick of Arab world's democracy struggle
AFP Article Cites IRI Iraq Poll

02/16/2011

As Arabs demand democracy, Iraqis want electricity
Foreign Policy's The Cable: Congressman Urges Funding for IRI's Work in Egypt

02/16/2011

Congress prepares “Middle East Stability” funding package
Wall Street Journal Cites IRI-NDI 2010 Letter to Mubarak Urging Him to Allow Election Monitors

02/16/2011

U.S. Had Year of Warnings Over Egypt
New York Times Cites IRI Iraq Poll

02/15/2011

Iraqi Protesters Seek Not New Leaders, but Jobs
New York Times Features the Work of IRI Partners in Egypt

02/14/2011

A Tunisian-Egyptian Link That Shook Arab History
IRI President Lorne Craner Discusses Democracy Promotion with The New York Times

02/13/2011

The Return of Pushing Democracy
Zbigniew Brzezinski Encourages the Work of IRI in Egypt on PBS's NewsHour

02/10/2011

Amid Combustible Atmosphere in Egypt, 'There Could Be a Showdown'
Foreign Policy's Cable Blog Highlights Testimony of IRI President

02/09/2011

Congress debates the Muslim Brotherhood and aid to Egypt
Miami Herald: Cuba fears Internet, secret video attests

02/05/2011

Cuba fears Internet, secret video attests
Senator Tom Daschle Praises Work of IRI and NDI in Egypt on MSNBC's Morning Joe

02/03/2011

A 'historical moment' in the Middle East?
Foreign Policy's Cable Blog: IRI President to Testify on Upheaval in Egypt

02/03/2011

Ros-Lehtinen to call Obama team to testify on Egypt
IRI Board Member Urges Support for Democracy in Egypt

02/01/2011

Freedom’s March: Egypt at the Tipping Point
Op-ed in Washington Post Recommends Funding for IRI and NDI to Support Arab Democracy

01/30/2011

How Washington can help Tunisia and other Arab revolutions
IRI’s Tom Garrett Discusses Events in Tunisia and Egypt on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal

01/29/2011
Boston Globe Article features Governor Romney's Training for IRI in Afghanistan

01/14/2011

Romney discusses democracy with young Afghan leaders
IRI's Julija Belej Bakovic discusses Laos' Emerging Civil Society

01/06/2011

The vanguard voices of Laotian civil society
Bloomberg Article cites IRI Pakistan Poll

01/05/2011

Pakistani Governor Taseer Buried Amid Renewed Fear of Islamic Extremism
Associated Press cites IRI's Work in Belarus

01/05/2011

Poland pressing the US to step up aid to Belarus dissidents following crackdown

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