Illegal Logging for Winter Fuel in Armenia
Fuel shortages encourage thefts of timber from state-owned forests.
Sljivancanin Appeals Conviction Reversed
Sentence of former Yugoslav army officer reduced from 17 to ten years by judges.
Karadzic Markale Staging Claims Challenged
Sarajevo police official attempts to disprove defendant’s assertion that massacres were faked.
Srebrenica Mass Graves Allegedly Interfered With
Tolomir trial hears burial pits in Orahovac area had been disturbed on three occasions.
Georgia Wipes Away Red Past
Debate over whether removing evidence of the Soviet past represents healthy progress or amnesia.
Armenia's Troubled Chemical Industry
Industrialists say government should be doing more to help companies compete on export markets.
Calls for War Memorials Divide Bosnia
Little consensus on whether monuments commemorating wartime atrocities help or hinder reconciliation process.
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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.