Karabakh Issue Colours Armenia Poll
Return of former president breaks political consensus on resolving the conflict.
Baghdad Park Bridges Sectarian Divide
Old friendships between Sunni and Shia are revived on neutral ground - a central park in the Iraqi capital.
Illegal Money Market Subverting Afghan Economy
Pakistani rupees are more common than afghanis in Helmand.
Baghdad Liquor Stores Reopen
Shopkeepers selling alcohol say they remain nervous about potential attacks by militants.
Back to Baghdad
Iraqi exile returns home to find capital slowly emerging from nightmare of sectarian conflict.
Iraq: Nov '07
Some of the trainees who attended an IWPR workshop say it was the best course they’ve taken.
Iraq: Nov '07
European politician and leading NGO commend Iraqi Crisis Reports for highlighting problems faced by ethnic and religious minorities.
Azeri War-Wounded Fight Bureaucracy
Disabled veterans complain that they do not receive the benefits they are entitled to.
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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.