Mladic, Karadzic Orders Dissected
Mladic’s wartime deputy says he dropped Karadzic’s reference to making life unbearable for civilians.
Seselj Judgement Cancelled
Move follows disqualification of one of the judges hearing long-running case.
Armenian Women's Group Threatened
Women’s Resource Centre becomes target of abuse even though it wasn’t actually involved in drafting a gender equality law hated by conservatives.
Protesters Under Attack in Armenia
International outcry at assaults on demonstrators in the capital.
Tajik Opposition Candidate Seeks Consensus
Interview with Oinikhol Bobonazarova, a veteran NGO figure picked to stand against the current president.
Surprise Candidate for Tajik Opposition
Opposition bloc settles for leading civil society figure rather than politician.
Georgia: Life in "Dream Town"
Mountain villagers take over disused army base because their own homes are falling apart.
Murky Waters in Uzbek City
Chronic under-investment in water management creates frequent supply cuts for residents of major town.
Hadzic Witness Recalls Camp Beatings
Former camp inmate describes “horrendous” conditions in detention.
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Journalists need training and support to properly cover war crimes trials.
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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?
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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.