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Online Insecurity in Georgia
Reporters voice concern at police powers to snoop online.
Iraq Stunned by Bombing Wave
Serious questions raised about security forces’ effectiveness in wake of American troop withdrawal.
Sudan: Female Singers Stir Blood in Darfur
Women use song to incite men into conflict with neighbouring tribes.
Water Pollution Silent Killer in North Afghan District
Investigation suggests fatalities from drinking stagnant or polluted water are much higher than officials admit.
Talking Accountability in North Uganda
IWPR radio programme and community-based discussions provide vital channel for citizens to put concerns to local government.
Top War Correspondent Killed in Syria
Marie Colvin was one of a handful of reporters on the ground in Homs describing the human cost of bombardment.
Afghanistan: Khost Residents Armed to the Teeth
Most households have at least one unlicensed weapon, despite government efforts to call them in and curb deadly feuds.
Yemeni Voters Optimistic
Presidential referendum offers hope of change, even though there’s only one candidate.
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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.