Russian Prison Hell for Chechens
Allegations of widespread abuse of Chechens held in Russian prisons, and claims that many were convicted on false charges.
Chechens Suffer Torture Hell
Chechnya full of traumatised people who’ve suffered torture but are reluctant to get help.
The Cost of Privatising Power in Kyrgyzstan
The legal obstacles to inviting foreign investors to complete an ambitious hydroelectric scheme have been overcome, but plenty of questions remain about the politics and economics of privatisation.
Yugoslav Tribunal Takes International Justice From Theory to Practice
The tribunal has been criticised for many things, yet it has laid much of the groundwork for the permanent International Criminal Court.
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.
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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.