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Praise for South Sudan Radio Show
Listeners call in to local radio stations after series on women’s rights starts airing.
Afghanistan: Paying for Justice in Khost
Residents of southeastern province pay traditional assemblies to sort out disputes, leaving state mechanisms out of the picture.
Medical Referrals Under Scrutiny in Uganda
Patients in the north complain of illicit payments requested by hospital staff and difficulties accessing specialist treatment.
Serb Party Suffers Blow in Bosnian Elections
Republika Srpska voters shift preference to ruling party’s opponent because it talks about economic problems rather than nationalist vision.
Mladic Threat to "Destroy Half of Sarajevo"
Witness says Bosnian Serb general followed through with heavy artillery bombardment.
Shooting a Free Spirit
Malala Yousafzai showed the way for young Pakistanis to speak freely, and Taleban extremists reacted with the only methods they know.
Karadzic Ordered to Contribute to Defence Fees
Court registry calculates payment after investigating defendant’s finances.
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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.