Russia

Chechnya: Kadyrov Promotion Fury

Human rights activists appalled by Moscow’s elevation of the notorious prime minister to lead the republic.

23 Feb 07

Families that migrated about five years ago searching for a better life have found nothing but hardship in their new home.

21 Feb 07

By IWPR staff in The Hague (TU No 489, 19-Feb-07)

20 Feb 07

Bosnian war crimes court hands down toughest sentence so far.

20 Feb 07

Government sees drop in population as a threat to national security.

19 Feb 07

A state allowance for ill children is being abused by some parents and underused by others.

16 Feb 07

Rival leader of South Ossetia tells IWPR the region’s future is within Georgia.

8 Feb 07

New Muslim adherents claim they’re subjected to police persecution.

7 Feb 07

Bosnian Serb soldier admits to raping and torturing Muslim women and girls during the 1992-95 war.

20 Jan 07

Neither side willing to back down in energy dispute.

19 Jan 07

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