Mladic Refuses to Enter Plea
Former Bosnian Serb commander strikes defiant pose in first court appearance in The Hague.
Grave Corruption in Armenian Capital
Shortage of burial plots in Yerevan encourages sell-off of existing space.
Bosnian Serb Power Grab Was Pre-Planned
Historian tells Hague tribunal how Radovan Karadzic “actively followed” plan to seize power in municipalities across Bosnia.
Chasing Mladic's Accomplices
Serbian president promises full disclosure on those who hid fugitive general, but extensive security service complicity could make it too costly to reveal the truth.
Should Mladic Charges be Cut?
Reducing scope of indictment could bring swifter conclusion to trial, but might be seen as failing victims and curtailing historical record.
Bosnian Serb Leader Treads Cautious Line
As his voters stage pro-Mladic rallies, Milorad Dodik has to appease nationalists in Republika Srpska while keeping Serbia on side.
Court Date Set as Mladic Arrives in Hague
Doctors rule he is fit to appear in court.
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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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Recent murder highlights widespread discrimination and violence against LGBTI people.
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