Stories by Riverbend
Riverbend is an Iraqi blogger based in Baghdad. To learn more, check out her blog, "Baghdad Burning."
Posted on Sep 5, 2007, Source: Baghdad Burning
Riverbend, the "girl blogger from Baghdad," captivated people from around the world with her great heart and first-person perspective. Now, she and her family are safe in Syria.
Posted on Jun 27, 2005, Source: Baghdad Burning
For the typical Iraqi, the Green Zone symbolizes the heart of the occupation. It tells us that while we may be citizens of our own country, portions of Iraq no longer belong to us.
Posted on Apr 20, 2005, Source: AlterNet
Life in an occupied country is immensely difficult, sometimes terrifying, and always resilient. "Baghdad Burning" offers a window into one such life of an Iraqi blogger.
Posted on Apr 7, 2005, Source: Baghdad Burning
A young Iraqi blogger reveals the latest weapon in the U.S. occupation's arsenal: bad television.
