Witness Claims Milosevic Wanted NATO Airstrikes
Former Serb politician tells how Milosevic waged “private war” on Kosovo.
Road Rage in Kazakstan
Owners of right-hand drive cars are outraged at a government plan to ban such vehicles.
Dutch Peacekeepers to Return to Srebrenica
Organisers hope the visit will promote reconciliation, but it’s unclear whether the former soldiers will be welcomed.
Seselj on Hunger Strike
By Katherine Boyle in The Hague and Merdijana Sadovic (TU No 477, 17-Nov-06)
Bosnian Court Judgement in Rape Case
Former Bosnian Serb soldier is sentenced to 16 years in prison for raping Muslim women during the war.
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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.