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Kyrgyzstan: Election Campaigning Co-opts Islam
Will politicians use religious discourse to appeal to the electorate?
Fighting Over An Unexploded Missile
Missiles have become a precious resource for local people who can sell the remnants for high prices.
A Wartime Epidemic of Begging
Both young and old are forced to survive as best they can.
Recycling Industry Booms in Idlib
Collecting and reusing waste has proved to be an unexpected source of income.
Cuban Migrants Live in Limbo
Hundreds living in Trinidad and Tobago face an uncertain future.
Cuba's New Generation of Independent Women Journalists
Writers are making the most of online opportunities.
The First Day of Our Revolution
Hope and unity ends in pain and anger.
Azerbaijan: IWPR Journalist "Abducted"
Investigative reporter forcibly returned to unknown fate at hands of security services.
Philippines: Martial Law Imposed As Troops Battle Islamists
Residents of area overrun by militants say that harsh response risks further human rights abuses.
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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.