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Women Working for Peace in Georgia
Video from November 2012 conference.
Do Overturned Convictions Undermine Hague Tribunal?
Two recent appeals hearings ended with senior figures from Serbia and Croatia being fully exonerated. Worryingly, their acquittals were hailed at home as vindication of their respective sides’ wartime actions.
Kyrgyzstan: Southern Mayor a Tough Survivor
Seen by some as a Kyrgyz hero, Melis Myrzakmatov has fixed the roads in Osh but has not won over the large Uzbek minority.
Kazak Women Fight Maternity Pay Cuts
Activists hope campaign will prompt wider action on women's rights.
Azerbaijanis Protest Against Army Deaths
Officials dismiss public expressions of anger as plot by agents provocateurs.
"Not Knowing and Not Seeing" at Srebrenica
Local officials testifying in Karadzic case deny being aware of mass killings in 1992 and 1995.
Kyrgyzstan: Public Anger, But No Revolution
Political analyst on the protests where economic concerns meet north-south rivalries
Serbian Ex-Officials Seek Acquittals for Kosovo Convictions
Appeal concerns four convictions for Serbian assault on Kosovo Albanians in 1999.
Eastern Cuba Hit by Food Shortages
Since 2012 hurricane, produce has been brought in from other parts of the country, but transport problems lead to waste.
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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.