Women in Central Asia Lead on Climate Change
Campaigners tackle widespread scepticism and lack of understanding of crisis.
Campaigners tackle widespread scepticism and lack of understanding of crisis.
Delays and failure to implement early warning systems blamed after deadly mudslide.
A group seeking an alternative way of life started planting trees; two decades on, they have created an oasis.
An ambitious infrastructure project in Afghanistan risks exacerbating scarcities in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
Victim told Russian troops would arrange a "safari with her children in the garden" if she did not submit to sexual violence.
An effective compensation scheme could serve as a key justice mechanism and prevent further violations of the world order.
Islands have appeared in the world’s largest inland body of water, heightening concerns about its future.
Obsolete infrastructure and bad planning mean issues already aggravated by climate change have got more serious.
The indictment’s specific focus keeps it distinct from other crimes and is important to avoid delays in delivering justice.
Villagers demand end to construction of a second reservoir for a local gold mine.