Abkhazia Seeks International Support
Following recognition by Moscow, Abkhaz leadership to seek full international acceptance.
Following recognition by Moscow, Abkhaz leadership to seek full international acceptance.
Residents of volatile city fear poll turnout will be affected after bloody attacks.
Founder of first all-female party wants to press for more women legislators.
In unstable regions, many candidates fear they will lose out to rivals with better protection.
IWPR report prompts education ministry to amend its new religious education curriculum.
Young men are expressing their disillusionment with politics by tearing down posters.
As western officials court Syria, human rights appear low on the agenda.
Founder of first all-female party wants to press for more women legislators.
Parliamentary hopefuls use text messages, social networking sites to reach voters.
Top Shia cleric urges citizens to vote but refuses to endorse parties.