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The Perils of Cousin Marriage
Families who follow this traditional practice risk passing on serious genetic conditions.
Idlib Residents Complain of Crime Surge
Rumours spread that the regime is intentionally sowing chaos to destabilise opposition-held areas.
Kyrgyzstan: Court Shuts Down Independent TV Channel
Move interpreted as attempt to silence opposition media.
Ghufran's Story: From Teacher to Wanted Woman
An abrupt end to one woman's beloved career.
Unemployment Soars in Afghan Province
Event hears that 60 per cent of local residents cannot find work.
Kyrgyzstan's Islamic TV Revolution
A range of broadcasters are catering for a public increasingly interested in religion.
Cuba at a Crossroads
Many citizens appear paralyzed in the face of so many confusing choices.
How a Tent Became a School
Preventing an illiteracy "time bomb".
Afghanistan: Medical Facilities Targeted
Event hears of disturbing trend that has put health care workers at increasing risk.
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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.