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Hague Conference Seeks Greater Focus on Missing Persons
Speakers say resolving fate of the missing is integral to post-conflict justice.
Karadzic Seen as "Weak" Political Figure
Former close associate claims defendant exerted little authority over Bosnian Serb army.
Church Dispute Sparks Ethnic Tensions in Macedonian Village
Dispute over plans for new church upsets Oktisi’s long history of Muslim-Christian coexistence.
Bosnian Countryside Scarred with Landmines
Large areas of land still need to be cleared of mines and other munitions before rural population can move around freely.
Armenian Soldier Killed in Fresh Border Incident
Incident part of recurring cycle as civilians try to earn a living close to Azerbaijani and Armenian army lines.
Ruto Trial Decision Stirs Anger in Kenya
ICC appeals judges ruled that deputy president must be present during trial.
Kenya Witness Recalls Defendant's Radio Show
Call-in programme was used to promote opposition party agenda, according to testimony heard this week.
Slow Pace of Bureaucracy in Afghan Province
Complaints that courts and government institutions fail to process cases.
Coercive Labour for Uzbek Cotton
Young children no longer seen, but older pupils still press-ganged for arduous autumn harvest.
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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.