Spice Row in Kyrgyzstan
Thousands earn an income picking wild capers, but this new industry has spawned debate about sustainability, fair pay and government regulation.
Jury Out on Kyrgyz Islamists
Little consensus on whether group claiming to want to improve Islamic education poses a danger.
Tajiks Buying Up Kyrgyz Homes Near Border
As Kyrgyz move out in search of a better life abroad, their neighbours from Tajikistan are buying up homes.
Tajik Prosecutors Investigate Child Labour Claims
In what could be a test case, prosecutors have started looking into the widespread practice of using minors to work on cotton farms.
Appeals Chamber Upholds Zelenovic Judgment
Tribunal judges dismiss appeal of Bosnian Serb convicted of wartime rapes in Foca.
Albanian Militants Portrayed as Criminals at Boskoski Trial
Defence team for Macedonia’s former interior minister challenge Albanian militants’ claim to be resistance fighters.
Prosecution to Appeal Two Vukovar Sentences
But their decision not to challenge the acquittal of Miroslav Radic has caused anger in Croatia.
Pocar: Court's Work Must Continue
Hague tribunal’s president renews calls for the court to remain open beyond 2010.
Armenian Government Moves Against Ex-President
Official media campaign waged against former president as he launches new leadership bid.
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