Detainees Used as Human Shields
Trial hears how prisoners were held captive by Serb Red Beret unit.
Abkhazia Hopes for Oil Find
But some worry that offshore wells may harm tourism.
OSCE Observer Chief Upholds Universal Election Standards for Tajikistan
The head of the OSCE election monitoring team in Tajikistan says the same values and standards should apply to all countries, regardless of differences between their political systems.
Young Tajiks Seek Voice Through Elections
Although many of the candidates nominated for the forthcoming elections in Tajikistan are young, the past record suggests that few of them will make it into parliament or local councils.
Uzbek Photographer Convicted as Warning to Others
Court issues guilty verdict after accepting “comical” evidence that photos libelled Uzbekistan.
Armenia Quake Victims Still Homeless
Two decades on, president intervenes to speed up promised accommodation.
Court Reporting Lessons for Croat Media
Croatian journalists learn how to cover war crimes trials objectively.
Burial Mystery of Georgian Leader
Four times reburied - where is the grave of Zviad Gamsakhurdia now?
Bosnia: A Question of Objectivity
Could some journalists in south-east Europe be rediscovering the importance of virtues that certain of their British counterparts are abandoning?
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Commitment, sacrifice and luck secured a vital early win in the south-eastern campaign, but can Ukrainian forces press on?
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Life in the Shadows for Armenia’s Transgender Community
Recent murder highlights widespread discrimination and violence against LGBTI people.
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Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.