Kyrgyz Squatters With Nowhere to Go
Residents fear being made homeless as Bishkek authorities move to demolish shantytown.
Cermak Lacked Control Over Police, Court Hears
Defence witness tells tribunal that former Croatian general only had administrative role.
Sole Survivor of Drinjaca Massacre Gives Evidence
Trial of Zupljanin and Stanisic hears how men were beaten and shot by Serb forces.
Afghan Women Tell of Harsh Conditions Back Home
Refugee women in Tajikistan talk about their lives now and before.
Self-Representation Under Scrutiny
Karadzic case highlights sensitivities and challenges around key principle of justice.
Early Marriages Worry Azerbaijan Officials
Unscrupulous mullahs accused of marrying young girls whose health and education then suffer.
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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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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.