Central Asia: Calls for Equal Access to Schooling
Mehrangiz Tursunzoda reports from an IWPR debate on access to education across Central Asia.
Azeris Divided Over Armenian Cleric's Landmark Visit
Some believe Catholicos trip will boost Karabakh peace process, but for other wounds still too deep.
Court Told of Doboj Disappearances
Witness says many of the people he shared a cell with were taken away and never seen again.
Karadzic Rules of War Orders Questioned
He claims to have ordered troops to abide by Geneva conventions, but witness says this had little effect.
Sesejl Makes Black Magic Claim
Defendant alleges that new contempt hearing date was set to coincide with the anniversary of Hitler’s death.
Kyrgyz Debate Blueprint for Change
Draft constitution provides sound basis for shift to parliamentary system, but must translate into real reform.
With Every Kyrgyz Revolution, a Land Grab
IWPR contributors try to find get to the bottom of why, every time Kyrgyzstan goes through political turbulence, there is a rush to claim pieces of land in and around the capital Bishkek.
Tajik Minibuses Driven to Destruction
Thousands of drivers stand to lose jobs as Dushanbe authorities ban “unsafe” vehicles.
Tajik Road Charges Take Toll
Arrival of modern toll plazas on major highway disrupts pace of life and cost of living, locals say.
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