Politicians Stymie Belgrade War Crimes Trials
Lack of political backing undermining efforts to prosecute war crimes in Serbia.
What Will Karadzic Trial Draw From Milosevic Case?
Some believe it’s a chance for the tribunal to redeem itself, while others feel the Hague court did little wrong.
Court Told Only Soldiers in Bogoro
Witness says village was just occupied by soldiers during 2003 attack, in which 200 people were killed.
Djordjevic Witness Denies Knowledge of Kosovo Expulsions
Former border control officer tells tribunal he saw no mass movement of ethnic Albanians.
Caucasus: Dec '09/Jan '10
IWPR course trains journalists to stay safe when covering conflict.
Croatia Allowed to Continue EU Talks
The Netherlands had opposed further talks because of Zagreb’s failure to hand over documents to prosecution.
Dust Fear in Georgian Port Town
Poti residents say aluminium oxide pollution from port is harmful.
Tajik Prosecutor Steps Down in Major Shakeup
Reshuffle preceded by unusually public row between rival crime agencies.
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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.