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New Kenyan Laws "Undermine Freedoms"
Critics say proposed legislation on media and NGOs is backlash against supporters of ICC cases.
Syrian Christian Village Debates Taking up Arms
Caught between rebel and government forces, villagers fear attack from either.
Kenyan Muslims Worried by Tough Policing Methods
Expert warn that excessive force to uproot extremism could be counter-productive.
Armenian Businesses Weigh Customs Deal
Joining a former Soviet trading bloc could mean higher prices for most imported goods.
Armenia's Young Earners Fear Pension Reform
Parliament to hold emergency debate on a law that will require under-40s to pay hefty contributions.
Iraq: Waiting for Salvation Day
Continuing conflict keeps many focused on emigration.
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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.