Albanian Witness Refuses to Testify in Hardinaj Trial
A witness from Kosovo cited fear for his security as a reason for not showing up in court.
Srebrenica Survivors Sue Dutch and UN
Families of victims take legal action against the Netherlands and the UN for their alleged responsibility for the fall of the enclave and mass executions that ensued.
Is Tolimir Arrest Evidence of New Cooperation?
Some tribunal-watchers say it remains to be seen whether the arrest amounts to a change in Serbian policy.
Taylor Trial Drama
Former African ruler fails to show up for start of trial, while his lawyer walks out of court after confrontation with judge.
Armenia: Anger at Death in Police Custody
Mysterious death of witness puts spotlight on culture of police violence.
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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.