Kyrgyz Leader “Guilty” of Aksy Killings
Past and present heads of state blamed for 2002 bloodshed which refuses to go away as a political issue.
Moscow Not Ready to Recognise Abkhazia
Russia responds to Kosovo’s independence declaration by strengthening ties with Abkhazia, but not officially recognising it.
Serb Officials' Trial May Shed Light on Start of War
Long-delayed Stanisic and Simatovic case could reveal how the Yugoslav conflict broke out.
Belgrade Officials Visit Hague to Discuss Cooperation
By Merdijana Sadovic in Sarajevo (TU No 543, 21-Mar-08)
Turkmenistan to Tackle Population Decline
It will take more than special awards to encourage families to have more children.
Central Asia: Feb ‘08
IWPR relaunches regional news agency and hosts workshops for young Tajik and Kyrgyz journalists.
Central Asia: Feb ‘08
Investigation into fatal police shooting praised for its balanced, analytical approach.
Latest
Global Voices: Europe/Eurasia
IWPR's Frontline Updates
Editor's Picks
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.