Moldovans Face Bomb Threats and Cyberattacks
Attacks are tracked to pro-Kremlin forces as tools to put pressure on Chisinau in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Armenian Universities’ Lost Applicants
Thousands of places remain vacant as students fail entry tests due to low quality education and fewer applicants.
An Architecture for Justice in Ukraine
The immediate priority is for the ICC to indict the person primarily responsible for the war: Vladimir Putin.
Tuesday, 30 August ‘22
This week’s overview of key events and links to essential reading.
The Complexity of Prosecuting Forced Conscription
Conflicting laws make pursuing such cases more difficult – while criminalising some former fighters may only serve Russian interests.
Ukrainian Mothers Cling on to Hope
Thousands remain unaccounted for following Russia’s invasion.
Ukraine: In Search of the Missing
Ukraine's police, judiciary system and the victims’ relatives are all trying to track them down.
Kyrgyz Families Still Search for Those Missing in 2010 Violence
Relatives call for more action to find those who disappeared amid interethnic violence 12 years ago.
Missing Persons, a Hidden Tragedy
Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide have disappeared due to conflict, disaster and crime. Many are never heard from again.
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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.