Paramilitary "Terror" in Zvornik
Witness claims officials were unable to curb militia rampage in Bosniak-majority town.
My Dad, the Volleyball Player
Soldiers from opposing sides left disabled by Bosnian conflict reconnect through sport.
Georgia: US Didn't Force Tougher Visa Rules for Iran
Minister insists decision made internally, not connected with American concerns about Tbilisi as haven for Iranian sanctions-busters.
Child Marriage Persists in Parts of Georgia
Total illegal, the custom has not been tackled aggressively by authorities who seem to fear treading on people’s toes.
Armenia May Hand Gas Monopoly to Russians
Controversy as government considers ceding total control of gas distribution and sales network.
Religious Teaching in Armenia Criticised
Schools promote main Christian church to the detriment of other religions, critics say.
Azeri Opposition Stakes All on Cultural Icon
Filmmaker Rustam Ibrahimbeyov plans to return later in July so he can run for the presidency.
More Selection Than Election in Kazak Devolution
Local government heads to be chosen by councils dominated by ruling party.
Former Soldier Recalls Branjevo Farm Killings
“There's no way you could count every single man murdered by every single one of us”, says Srebrenica death squad member.
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The Horror of Bucha
Locals recount random, unaccountable violence against civilians in clear evidence of war crimes.
Nigeria: FGM Rises Amid Pandemic
Campaigners warn that lockdown left many girls and young women vulnerable to the practice.
Turkey: Women Demand Equal Treatment in Mosques
Activists fight traditions that exclude female worshippers from communal prayers.
Ukraine's New York: the Struggle for Change on the Frontline
The war confounds young people’s efforts to revitalise Ukraine’s embattled east and counter Russian propaganda.
Belarus: Life as a Political Prisoner
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.