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Covid-19 Fake News Spreads in Central Asia
The authorities have struggled to maintain trust in their narratives over the pandemic.
Georgia: Lockdown Hits Farming Sector
Small-scale producers await emergency government measures.
Armenia Moves Out of Lockdown
Country goes back to work, even though infections continue to rise.
Azerbaijan: Citizens Struggle to Access Covid-19 Aid
One-off payment was supposed to ease conditions during the lockdown period.
Kazakstan: Domestic Violence Soars Under Lockdown
Activists call for government to take further action during crisis period.
Fighting the Misinformation Pandemic
Why free and fair journalism is also a key part of the battle against coronavirus.
Moldovan Media Angry Over Covid-19 Restrictions
Fears that state is using emergency to limit press freedom.
Cuba: Mystery Surrounds Failed Aid Donation
Havana blamed sanctions for a derailed delivery of medical supplies. But the story doesn’t stand up.
Georgia: IDPs More Isolated Than Ever
The Covid-19 quarantine means many lack access to basic services.
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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.