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Neighbourhood Watches as Azerbaijan Arms Up
Unable to match Baku’s big spending, Armenia relies on special relationship with Moscow.
Armenians Say Compatriate's Mistreatment Reveals Russian Prejudice
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Georgians Take on the Banks
Protest mood increases as lenders call in unpaid debts.
Armenia: Disabled Women Struggle to Access Antenatal Services
Healthcare infrastructure not equipped for expectant mothers with mobility difficulties.
Palliative Care Falls Short in Armenia
Current levels of provision fail to relieve suffering of thousands of patients.
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Bosnian Serb Strategy "Defensive"
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Locals recount random, unaccountable violence against civilians in clear evidence of war crimes.
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Campaigners warn that lockdown left many girls and young women vulnerable to the practice.
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Activists fight traditions that exclude female worshippers from communal prayers.
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The war confounds young people’s efforts to revitalise Ukraine’s embattled east and counter Russian propaganda.
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Freezing cold cells and long stretches in solitary confinement for those who defy the Lukashenko regime.
Turkmenistan’s Transition of Power
President Berdymukhamedov has for decades carefully been preparing for his son to take over.