Georgia Tightens Up on Pharmacy Sales
Regulations aim to clamp down on illegal trade and stop people devising their own cures.
Karadzic Lobbies Judges Over "Immunity Deal"
Although unproven, the agreement may be a mitigating factor if defendant is found guilty.
Bosnia's Serb Entity Immune From Protests?
Both of Bosnia’s administrative territories face the same problems of unemployment and corruption, but only the Federation has seen protests so far.
TB Scourge in Uzbek Prisons
Authorities fail to treat or even isolate sufferers.
Tajik Women Fight Mosque Exclusion
They say their taxes are now paying clerics yet they still aren’t allowed to attend public prayer.
Mladic Prosecution Rests its Case
Defence case of former Bosnian Serb army chief is expected to begin in May.
Tajik NGOs Step Up Anti-Torture Campaign
Recent death in detention highlights routine use of torture against suspects.
Uzbek Journalists Trained for Silence
Despite years of censorship and total state control, the authorities still feel the need to warn reporters not to stray into sensitive areas.
Anger as Kazak Currency Devalued
Anti-government rallies small, but analysts still see them as significant.
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