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Protests Hit Another Azerbaijani Town
Once again, a minor incident quickly blows up into an expression of wider discontent.
Kazakstan Shrugs Off Human Rights Concerns
Economics count for more than rights, and western governments have little leverage anyway.
Prosecutors Oppose November Start for Kenya Case
Deputy president wants trial date postponed, and asks to be excused from attending in person.
Education Struggle Continues in Uganda's North
Legacy of conflict, poverty and teacher shortage contribute to poor performance of region’s primary schools.
Local Polls Deal Further Blow to Armenian Opposition
President's party to control capital, as opposition groups claim electoral fraud.
Taleban Deny Plan To Attack Helmand Dam
Insurgents said to be building up presence in the area.
Yugoslav Army Units "Commended" Serb Paramilitaries
Expert witness says military “tolerated” excesses by irregular forces.
Karadzic Gets Subpoena for Bosnian Serb General
Convicted of genocide in December, General Zdravko Tolimir declined to appear voluntarily as defence witness for wartime president.
Improving Journalism Courses at Afghan Universities
IWPR helps academics and practitioners shape ideas on what future reporters should be taught.
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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.