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Bahraini Opposition Channel Blocked
Activists say source of frequency jamming coming from island kingdom.
Yemen: Humanitarian Crisis Fears
Acute water shortages in Taiz and arrival of droves of IDPs in Aden causes concerns.
Afghans Recall Sons From Extremist Madrassas
Reports of young suicide bombers prompt parents to rethink wisdom of sending children to study at Islamic schools in Pakistan.
Assad's Pretence at Dialogue
Syrian leader losing the plot with his overtures towards those he deems to be opposition leaders.
Caucasus: April/May '11, Part II
A new IWPR film examines attempts by women in the region to build bridges between estranged communities in Georgia.
Female Peace Activists in Caucasus Get Message Across
A new IWPR film examines attempts by women in the region to build bridges between estranged communities in Georgia.
Hadzic Refuses to Enter Plea
If the accused does so again at a second appearance within the next 30 days, the court will enter a plea of not guilty.
New Wave of Prison Rebellions in Kazakstan
Rights activists say conditions haven’t improved despite recent convictions of warders found guilty of torture.
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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.