Tajiks' Election Choices Already Limited
The main opposition parties have dropped out of the race, and the few remaining candidates have no chance against the current president.
Media Freedom Worries in Kyrgyzstan
Attack on the major independent TV station creates a sense of unease about the government’s view of media rights.
Pocar Urges Greater Regional Cooperation
Tribunal president, Judge Fausto Pocar, outlines challenges facing his court as it enters its final years of operation.
Former Kosovo Judge Recalls Escape from Serb Forces
Former Kosovan judge speaks of the persecution he said he and his family suffered at the hands of Serb forces seven years ago.
Tribunal Questions Croatia's Impartiality
Croatia fails in its attempts to appear as a neutral “friend of the court” in cases in which it has been implicated.
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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.