No Signs of Turkey-Armenia Thaw
Turkey now says Armenia must mend fences with its other neighbour Azerbaijan before rapprochement can happen.
Armenia's Greens Take On Hydro-Schemes
Too many dams will dry up rivers downstream, they warn.
Islamic Extremists Gain Ground in Tajik South
Heavy-handed tactics failing to slow recruitment by extremist groups.
Prison Protests in Georgia
Anger at government backtracking on pledge to review past convictions.
Hadzic Seeks Acquittal Before Defence Case
Lawyers say evidence does not demonstrate individual criminal responsibility.
Karadzic Witness Regrets that "Horrific Crimes" Happened
Statement from Milomir Stakic says he never heard Bosnian Serb leader calling for other groups to be deported.
Seselj Trial to Continue
Defendant fails to get case thrown out after one of the judges was removed.
IWPR Fellowship for EU Caucasus Prizewinner
EU awards first prize for peace journalism.
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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.