Serbian President Apologises to Croats
Serbian nationalists condemn Tadic’s remarks as a “disgrace for Serbia”.
Balkans NGOs Want Tolbert to Succeed Del Ponte
Groups across the region call for chief prosecutor’s deputy to take over from her.
Serbia Urged to End War Crimes Impunity
A Human Rights Watch report suggests Serbia has to do more to help local judiciary prosecute war crimes cases.
Tajik Migrants Fleeced by Shady Travel Firms
Taking the bus is the cheapest option for people hoping to earn a living in Russia, but they have little protection from unscrupulous tour organisers.
Reaping an Unripe Harvest in Uzbekistan
Cumbersome state planning and a shortage of harvesting equipment means wheat is being gathered in before it is ready, just to meet deadlines.
Georgia: New Crime Crackdown
Spectacular confiscation of property belonging to alleged criminal kingpins.
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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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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.