Information is Under Threat, as Never Before
A personal note by Anthony Borden, Executive Director of the Institute for War & Peace Reporting.
Could China Be Softening Stance on Kazak, Kyrgyz Minorities?
Mass release of detainees stirs hopes that international criticism may be working.
Tajikistan: Afghan Refugees Feel Secure - But Poor
Although people are friendly, there are few job opportunities.
Afghanistan: The Wives Left Behind
Women face years of loneliness and frustration when men seek work abroad.
Afghanistan: Children or Brides?
More than half of all reported weddings in north east region involves a minor.
Women Sidelined from Services in Afghan Province
Tribal justice processes are the only remaining choice for most.
Regional Efforts Grow for Afghan Peace
Praise for latest talks supporting peace negotiations between Kabul and the Taleban.
Afghanistan: Women Abused in Lawless Ghor
Gunmen act with impunity in areas outside government control.
Female Journalists Abandon Afghan Province
Fear of an insurgent takeover has driven women away from local media.
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