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Afghan Women Excluded From Public Life
Event hears how gender discrimination continues to be perpetuated.
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Kazak State Cracks Down on Dissent
Protestors and journalists arrested after public anger at farmland reforms.
Child Labour on the Rise in Opposition Areas
The war means that many under-age workers are now their families' bread-winners.
Azerbaijan: Happy Slaves' Day
Drugs charges used as pretext for detaining men who vandalised a public monument.
Supporting Syria's Livestock Sector
Sheep and poultry farming have been hard hit by the ongoing conflict.
A Wound That Will Never Heal
Some injuries are emotional as well as physical.
Kfar Nabel's Junior Footballers Strike Out
Making dreams come true for young players.
Demands Grow for Human Rights Office in Afghan Province
Locals say that only outside intervention can help reduce abuses.
A Devastating Loss
Sometimes grief is too much to bear.
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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.