Moscow's Money Mislaid in Abkhazia
Russian audit chief finds no wrongdoing in Abkhazia’s use of development funds, but notes millions of dollars have yet to be accounted for.
Karabakh Brushes Off Democracy Downgrade
Political parties shun opposition stance by choice, not because of repression, officials insist.
Azerbaijan's Poor Image Armenia's Fault
Officials sidestep allegations of rigged elections and human rights abuses by alleging international watchdogs are in league with Yerevan.
Enhanced Security in Caucasus Isn't Enough
Russia needs long-term strategy to deal with the insurgency in its southern republics.
Lukic Defence Claim New Visegrad Evidence
They say woman concluded to have been Pionirksa fire victim did not die there.
UN Hostage Describes Captivity
Court hears from former Dutch captain who said he was held for nearly three weeks by Bosnian Serb forces.
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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.