Georgia: Minorities Tested to the Limit
Changes to university entrance exam system are driving talented students abroad, complain ethnic minorities.
14 Jul 05
Ingushetia
Chechens Consider Reviving Polygamy
For some, multiple marriage offers a simple solution to the gender imbalance caused by conflict. But others say introducing the practice is the last thing Chechens need.
12 Jul 05
Chechnya: Gantamirov Takes on Kadyrov
The one-time mayor of Grozny wants a seat in the future Chechen parliament.
23 Jun 05
Abkhaz Businessmen Challenge Russian Commander
Unclear legal ownership of a Russian military sanatorium provokes anger on the Black Sea.
19 May 05
Ingush Opposition Mobilises
Nazran’s first rally against the president is broken up by police amid claims of brutality.
12 May 05
North Ossetia: Lost Street Children
A new shelter may help stop the criminalisation of children whom society has forgotten.
5 May 05
Chechnya: Property Black Hole
Chechens finding out that property they once considered their own actually belongs to the state or someone else.
5 May 05
Vukovar Case: Belgrade's 'Sudden Justice'
Tribunal Update 105: Last Week in The Hague (7-12 December, 1998)
4 May 05
Chechnya's Mobile Scramble
SIM cards are changing hands on the black market as demand for mobile phones outstrips supply in the war-torn republic.
27 Apr 05
Dagestan, Azerbaijan Struggle With New Rules
Cross border travellers face a more difficult and expensive journey after change in regulations.
9 Mar 05
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