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Russian Soldiers to Be Tried for Torture During Ongoing Occupation
The accused men are believed to still be stationed in the Zaporizhzhia region where the alleged abuses took place.
Influx of Cases Presents Huge Challenge for Ukraine’s Judges
Judicial practice needs to be formulated to meet urgent demands of unprecedented situation.
Tuesday, 2 May ‘23
This week’s overview of key events and links to essential reading.
Turning Shell Casings into Patriotic Souvenirs
Entrepreneurs and volunteers launch schemes to help support war efforts.
The White Angels of Donetsk
Evacuation crews try and take locals to safety, but many in the hard-hit region are still reluctant to leave.
Ukraine: The Frustrating Pace of Justice
The length of time needed to build a case and follow due process is challenging for many victims and their families.
Russian Officer Sentenced for Attack on Residential Building
Although tanker was captured on the day his offence was committed, he was exchanged in a prisoner swap.
Tuesday, 25 April ‘23
This week’s overview of key events and links to essential reading.
Armenia: Indians and Iranians Fuel Labour Market
Numbers have increased in recent years, but migrants often face exploitation.
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Kenya: Women Bearing the Brunt of Climate Change
An ongoing drought has served to amplify historic gender inequalities in arid areas of the country.
Philippines: Single Mothers Continue to Fight Stigma
The notion of family is still strongly influenced by rigid norms in this conservative nation.
Ukraine: War Teens
The lives of hundreds of thousands of young people have been shaped by Russia’s confrontation with Ukraine.
Will We See a Sovereign Central Asia?
As Moscow’s grip falters the region is seeing intriguing moves towards collective agreement and integration.
“Justice is Costly, but Also Priceless.”
Head of Nobel peace prize winning NGO tells IWPR that Ukraine must win a “fundamental battle of values”.
Cuba’s LGTBI Community Demands Change
Although discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation is illegal, the reality is different.