Extradition No Panacea for Balkan Legal Problems
EU wants bans on extradition overturned – but this is one of many problems facing local judiciaries.
ICJ Rules on Croatia Case
Court decides it has authority to hear genocide case against Serbia.
Lukic Outside Contact Revoked
Prosecutors claim defendant may have intimidated family of witness.
Caucasus: Oct ‘08
IWPR radio show helps ensure warmer winter for many Imereti residents.
Caucasus: Oct ‘08
Caucasus project trains Georgian journalists on how to report during conflict.
International Justice/ICTY: Oct ‘08
Tribunal project continues coverage of key trials and conducts training workshop in The Hague.
International Justice/ICTY: Oct ‘08
Neutrality and thoroughness of IWPR war crimes justice programme highlighted in independent audience research findings.
Kyrgyzstan: Rebels Without Common Cause
Part of the opposition is forging a new alliance, but prospects for a broader anti-government coalition remain slim.
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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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Ukraine Justice: “Reporting the Story is Just the Start”
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.