Arrests Unsettle Georgian Business Environment

Government accused of squeezing small-time businessmen.

Kyrgyz Debate Accountability for Past Crimes

Caucasus: Aug/Sept '10

IWPR press trip helps Georgian television journalists gain better understanding of situation in tense region.

Journalists Tour Georgian-Abkhaz Border

IWPR press trip helps Georgian television journalists gain better understanding of situation in tense region.

Appeal for Release of Azeri Journalist

IWPR joins other campaigners to call for freeing of detainee, saying his imprisonment breaches Baku’s international legal commitments.

Minority Language Controversy in Georgia

Critics of European language charter warn that granting legal rights to linguistic minorities could weaken Georgian statehood.

Tensions Rise After Armenian Dies in Azeri Custody

While Azerbaijan says it captured a spy who committed suicide, Armenians say he was a shepherd and was deliberately killed.

Communicating Justice Issues in the Balkans

Print and radio journalists across the region trained how to report on highly sensitive transitional justice subjects, such as war crimes trials and reconciliation.

Promoting Women's Rights in Central Asia

Groups of trainees in Tajikistan, Kazakstan and Kyrgyzstan work in small groups to produce investigative pieces on subjects traditionally ignored by the media.