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Tajik Journalist's Trial a Warning to Others
Prosecuting journalists for reporting on sensitive topics is shooting the messenger.
Strikes Take Toll on Kazak Oil Town
Four months after industrial action began, tensions still run high in Janaozen.
Kazak Domestic Abuse Law Slow to Take Root
More needs to be done to ensure government agencies work together to enforce legislation.
Defence Challenge Case Against Mbarushimana
Lawyers deny accused was responsible for rebel group’s crimes in eastern Congo.
Memorials of LRA Conflict Short on Detail
Several monuments built to commemorate lives lost in the 20-year rebel war in northern Uganda are lacking much needed records of events and those who died.
Life-Changing Report on Frenchwoman's Plight
Trip to France seemed impossible dream, but IWPR coverage will help Yvonne Botteau Jacques head for Lyons after nearly 70 years away.
Afghan Policewomen Complain of Unfair Treatment
Despite attempts to boost recruitment, female officers say they are barred from advancement.
Divisive Books in Herat
Religious literature coming in from Iran criticised as offensive to Afghanistan’s Sunni Muslims.
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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.