Scorpions Judgment Sparks Debate in Serbia and Bosnia
Two years after video showing brutal murder of Srebrenica youths first shocked the world, the controversy surrounding this case shows no signs of subsiding.
Uganda: ICC Policy Under Scrutiny
The ICC’s apparent softly-softly approach in Uganda is puzzling some international human rights campaigners.
Radak retrial, Srebrenica remembrance, Captian Dragan extradition
By IWPR reporters in The Hague (TU No 497, 13-Apr-07)
Defence Conflicts Cloud Operation Storm Case
Clashes on the Operation Storm defence benches cause further delays and present yet another obstacle to the tribunal’s completion strategy.
Russian Schooling Still Prized in Kyrgyz South
Russian is still an essential lingua franca at home and abroad, but Kyrgyz and Uzbek parents often opt for Russian schooling because the teaching is better.
Scorpions Trial Drawing to a Close
By Merdijana Sadovic in Sarajevo (TU No 496, 9-Apr-07)
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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.