Haunted by the Past
Tribal chiefs bury remains of war victims to quell ghostly fears.
Troops Fume Over Pay
Police on alert as soldiers embark on a go-slow after promises of foreign currency payments are not kept.
Continued Pursuit of LRA Questioned
Calls grow for halt to military campaign against Ugandan rebels.
International Justice/ICC: Nov-Dec ‘08
IWPR report on sexual violence helps draw attention to alarming levels of rape in DRC.
Suicide Rate High in North Tajikistan
Soghd region has an unusually high suicide rate, and the majority of cases involve men.
International Justice/ICC: Nov-Dec ‘08
IWPR briefs Sudanese journalists on justice issues and expands its trainee network in Congo.
Prosecutors Set Out Case Against Bemba
But defence claim ex-rebel leader wasn’t responsible for the crimes alleged to have been committed by his men.
Zimbabwe's Whites Targeted Again
Mugabe regime steps up campaign against minority, accusing it of trying to take over the country.
Bozize Call for End to ICC Probe Under Scrutiny
Security Council urged to reject president’s request for halt to Hague court’s investigations in his country.
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Some women face Adana's male-dominated traffic chaos for a living.
Life in the Shadows for Armenia’s Transgender Community
Recent murder highlights widespread discrimination and violence against LGBTI people.
Interview: The War on Disinformation
Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.