Conflict resolution

Kenyan Police Violence Victims Fight for Justice

Government dragging its feet on court-ordered compensation for those shot by police during 2007-8 unrest.

Eyewitnesses Recall 1990s Tajik Civil War

No More Amnesty for Uganda's LRA

Government’s decision to delete clause granting reprieve to former combatants could be a backward step in combating the rebel force.

North Uganda Disarmament Scheme Draws Blank

Security services draw criticism for failing to properly inform public of firearms collection programme.

Displaced Azeris Rebuild Lives on Front Line

Government wants people to go back to villages, and helps them raise old homes from ruins.

Arab-Kurdish Rapprochement in Northern Iraqi Region

Despite recent history of violence, Sunni Arab and Kurdish politicians in Nineveh are beginning to cooperate.

Bracika

Community leader argues that returning refugees prevented Bosnia dividing into totally segregated units.

Row Over Uzbek Language in Kyrgyzstan

Calls for minority language to be dropped as option from school exams are dangerously incendiary, experts warn.

Unease Persists in South Kyrgyzstan

Lack of real reconciliation leaves Kyrgyz and Uzbek communities far apart.

Gas Row Highlights Tajik-Uzbek Tensions

Dispute over fuel supply resolved for now, but angry rhetoric reflects longstanding mistrust.