On Appeal, Kosovo Convictions Largely Upheld
Technical alterations lead to cuts in some sentences for four defendants.
Double Win for Kyrgyz Government in Key Mayoral Polls
Election victories in Bishkek and Osh reflect strength of governing group.
Convicted Officer Denies Srebrenica Role
Witness tells Karadzic judges he was far away when mass killings took place.
Russian Energy Giant Captures Armenian Market
Critics say deal gives Kremlin political as well as economic leverage.
Armenian Courts Accused of Systemic Corruption
Highest appeals court disputes ombudsman’s findings, and insists bribery is punished, not encouraged.
Concern at Psychiatric Order for Armenian Politician
Court orders Shant Harutyunyan to be detained for compulsory testing after he called for revolution.
Former UN Arms Official Recalls Karadzic Meetings
Testimony focuses on discussions held in New York and Bosnia.
Mladic Lawyers Fight Karadzic Subpoena
Defence argues that wartime Bosnian Serb army commander should not have to give evidence in his superior’s trial.
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Harsh Victory at Position X
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Life in the Shadows for Armenia’s Transgender Community
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Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.