Kazakstan: Ethnic Clash a Worrying Sign
Recurring conflicts suggest officials should be keeping a close watch on ethnic tensions.
Re-trial for Ovcara Murders Gets Under Way
The proceedings start amid rumours that a testimony from a Serb officer already acquitted by the Hague tribunal may be central to the case.
Engineer Describes How Croat Troops Destroyed Houses
While lawyers for two accused Croat generals try to shift blame between the defendants.
Tudjman Transcripts Sought as Evidence
Observers say without these documents, the wartime events in Croatia and Bosnia cannot be fully understood.
Kazak Media Crackdown Counterproductive
Observers say restrictions have merely increased interest in leaked recordings purporting to reveal official wrongdoing.
Chechnya's Language Dilemma
Schoolchildren speak poor Russian but have almost no Chechen text-books.
Outcry at Azerbaijani Editor Arrest
Observers say hooliganism charge against opposition editor is politically motivated.
Tribunal: Oct '07
New war crimes justice radio programme will expand IWPR’s audience in the Balkans.
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Ukraine Justice: “Reporting the Story is Just the Start”
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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.