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Breaking the Glass Ceiling in Gagauzia
How a girl’s dream to become a police officer raised the bar of gender equality in a conservative region.
Armenia’s Education Gap
Parents are forced to shoulder a significant burden to ensure that their children receive proper schooling.
Under Siege in Mariupol
A family describes the “hell” of days under Russian bombardment without water, fuel or contact with the outside world.
How Media in Belarus and Russia Joined the Information Battlefield
Both countries have been flooded with incitement alongside deliberate confusion between fiction and historical facts.
Cuba: La Güinera Waits for News of Its Detainees
Nearly 100 people from the impoverished neighbourhood were detained in connection with the July 2021 protests.
Georgia: IDP’s Death Reopens Debate Over Housing
Hundreds of thousands of displaced people have been living in dire conditions for decades.
Ukraine: “Everything is Destroyed”
Refugees continues to flock westwards, with more than two million crossing into Poland.
Ukraine's New York: the Struggle for Change on the Frontline
The war confounds young people’s efforts to revitalise Ukraine’s embattled east and counter Russian propaganda.
Azerbaijan’s Balancing Act between Russia and Ukraine
With Russian peacekeepers in Nagorny Karabakh, the region is Baku’s Achilles’ heel.
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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.