Egypt: No Country for Old Generals
Army’s interference in judicial process bodes ill for democracy.
8 Mar 11
Rule of law
“Police State” Fears in Georgia
Legislative changes strengthen police and weaken right to public protest.
4 Mar 11
DRC Death Penalty Debate
Some activists say that the country is still too violent for its abolition.
31 Jan 11
Iranians and the Cult of Death
Mundane spectacle of executions coupled with morbid fascination with sacrifice and retribution.
29 Jan 11
Lawyer Shortage in Remote Tajik Province
17 Dec 10
Kidnapping on Rise in Afghan North
Businessmen increasingly targeted in crime wave that experts warn will harm economic prospects.
26 Nov 10
Role for Local Justice in Darfur?
Some believe traditional ways of resolving disputes should be encouraged to assist with conflict resolution.
28 Sep 10
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