Armenia's Child Nutrition Challenge
Health ministry plans new strategy to tackle high rates of malnourishment among under-fives.
Tajikistan's Islamic Opposition Under Pressure
Party leaders say succession of incidents shows they are being targeted by government.
Uzbeks Face Obstacles in Increasingly Tajik State
Kyrgyzstan's growing ties with Moscow give it added clout in region but could prove a liability.
Questions Surround "Suicide" Claim in Georgian TV Chief's Death
Friends and family say it is impossible Erosi Kitsmarishvili would have killed himself.
Yerevan Angry at Russian Arms Sales to Baku
President Sargsyan issues unprecedented criticism of Moscow’s readiness to supply long-term foe Azerbaijan.
Azeris Shocked by Sectarian Attack
Fears of wider unrest after video of mob attacking Salafi goes viral.
Six Years' Jail for Leading Azeri NGO Head
Hasan Huseynli's works on seemingly innocuous educational issues, but his case matches others involving rights activists and political dissidents.
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Global Voices: Europe/Eurasia
Highlights from IWPR’s Central Asia network of analysis and investigations.
The construction of the Qosh Tepa canal in Afghanistan is causing water shortages in southern Uzbekistan, while in Kyrgyzstan the government is considering the construction of a nuclear power plant. In Kazakstan, conservation activists are working to save the Central Asian tortoise from extinction.
Elsewhere, CABAR delves into the efforts by Central Asian authorities to detect, reduce and prevent statelessness across the region.
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Ukraine Justice: “Reporting the Story is Just the Start”
Journalists need training and support to properly cover war crimes trials.
Ugandan Women Pay the Price of Exploitation
Activists warn that vulnerable domestic workers risk abuse, often returning with serious health conditions.
Harsh Victory at Position X
Commitment, sacrifice and luck secured a vital early win in the south-eastern campaign, but can Ukrainian forces press on?
Behind the Wheel in a Macho City
Some women face Adana's male-dominated traffic chaos for a living.
Life in the Shadows for Armenia’s Transgender Community
Recent murder highlights widespread discrimination and violence against LGBTI people.
Interview: The War on Disinformation
Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.