Caucasus: Jan ‘09
Regional journalists attending an IWPR seminar pledge to cooperate more closely.
Over-Reliance on Foreign Goods Proves Weakness
The falling value of the Tajik currency, the somoni, has been accompanied by rising prices.
Tajikistan Struggles With Rising Drug Use
The Tajik government is pursuing a programme to deter young people from using drugs, but the number of addicts is rising.
Kosovo Doctor Describes Massacre
Court shown video footage he took of dozens of dead Kosovo Albanian villagers.
Court Lets Karadzic Talk to Journalist
For the first time, tribunal will allow a defendant to give a media interview.
EU Approach to Balkan Justice Criticised
NGOs say pressing countries to fully cooperate with court in return for progress on accession has done little to repair damage to society.
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Journalists need training and support to properly cover war crimes trials.
Ugandan Women Pay the Price of Exploitation
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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.