Azeri Transexuals Face Social Stigma
Sex change just the first hurdle as society fails to accept gender reassignment.
Poll Violence Alleged in Armenia
Government-backed candidate beats opposition in reportedly flawed election.
Court Told Croatia Aimed to Protect Serb Property
Judge says law sought to prevent damage and looting, not prevent return.
Seselj Gets Backing for Press Conference
Judge lends support to defendant’s bid to address Serbian electorate by telephone.
Jailed Politician Stands in Armenian Poll
Supporters say his by-election campaign will raise question of political prisoners in country.
Kazaks Take Step Towards Trade Bloc With Russia
Regional customs arrangement as much about politics as about economics.
Tajik Quake Survivors Short of Shelter, Food
Earthquake survivors in eastern mountains struggling in freezing conditions without adequate shelter, clothing and food.
Meetings Rally Support for Georgian Refugees
Discussion events prompt Tbilisi officials to cooperate with Georgian NGOs on refugee issues.
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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?
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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.