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Kenyan Suspects Seek ICC Trial Delay
Defence lawyers say sheer amount of new evidence makes it impossible to prepare cases by April as scheduled.
Armenia Gears Up for "Least Interesting" Ballot
President set to sail through, and opposition isn’t even trying.
Enclave Issues Challenge Uzbek, Kyrgyz Leaders
Fraught political relationship makes fixing local problems that much more difficult.
Three Members of Dissident Family Face Trial in Cuba
After son refuses to do military service, he and his parents are charged with assaulting police.
LRA's Kony Continues to Avoid Capture
Are region’s forces any closer to apprehending notorious rebel leader?
Kenyans Still Haunted by Election Trauma
Many who witnessed horrific events five years ago continue to suffer psychological effects of the unrest.
Kyrgyz Politician Gets Her Bride-Theft Law
It took a while, but Aynuru Altybaeva finally convinced her parliamentary colleagues that old "tradition" was criminal behaviour.
Afghanistan: New Textbooks Baffle Teachers
In Nangarhar, some say texts for new school curriculum are too hard, others that they are plain wrong.
Roving Courts in Eastern Congo
Public hearings strengthen local judiciary, but some experts say they don’t reflect full range of crimes.
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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.