Kosovo Albanians on Trial for Contempt
Former government official and journalist accused of pressuring witness in trial of ex-Kosovo prime minister.
Netherlands Court Dismisses Srebrenica Compensation Claim
Judges rule Dutch state not responsible for actions of UN Dutch troops deployed in Bosnia in 1995.
Voices of Victims Heard at Belgrade Conference
Organisers hope event will encourage creation of regional commission to establish truth about war crimes in region.
Moscow Fails to Win Over Regional Allies
Central Asian states and China have their own separatist problems and are wary of Moscow’s recognition of secessionist entities.
Georgian Villagers Relieved as Abkhaz Withdraw
But now they must count the cost of a month-long occupation.
Karabakhis' Renewed Independence Hopes
Local politicians say goal of international recognition should be pursued more strongly in wake of Georgian war.
Turkey, Armenia In Groundbreaking Football Diplomacy
Turkish leader’s unprecedented visit to Yerevan raises hopes of better relations, but worries conservatives in Azerbaijan as well as Armenia.
Russian Windfall Recognition of Abkhazia
After formal recognition by Russia, Black Sea republic asks itself some big questions.
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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.