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Focus
Balkans: Regional Reporting & Sustainable Training
Years active: 1999-2010
This programme supports long-term democracy, conflict resolution and European integration in the Balkans by creating a regional network of investigative reporting institutions - the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network - to conduct cross-border research, reporting and dialogue projects, practical training and supportive collaborations with local media outlets.
Macedonian Peace Deal in Jeopardy
Hardliners on both sides of the conflict are close to torpedoing the latest peace talks.
Kosovo Judges Spark Controversy
The use of foreign judges in Kosovo sometimes creates more problems than it solves.
Noose Around Markovic Tightens
Mirjana Markovic, the wife of Hague indictee Slobodan Milosevic, could soon find herself under arrest.
Macedonians Flee NLA Advance
NLA occupation of Tetovo villages provokes evacuation of local Macedonians
Clampdown on Kosovar 'Troublemakers'
The international community is coming down hard on Kosovars seen as working against peace in Macedonia
Racan Emerges from Crisis Strengthened
Croatian prime minister Ivica Racan weathers confidence vote over decision to extradite two army generals to The Hague
Religious Strife Fuels Macedonian Conflict
Relations between Orthodox and Muslim representatives in Macedonia have collapsed in a further sign of the deepening conflict.
Pavkovic Under Threat
A spate of leaked documents, abrupt dismissals and political infighting suggest a Yugoslav army shake-up is imminent.
Montenegro Struggling to Form Government
The independence issue is at the heart of Podgorica's inability to form a workable government