Villagers Cut Off by Border Move
Armenian farmers lose access to fields in frontier demarcation.
6 Feb 10
Caucasus
Georgian Patriotic Lessons Plan Raises Concern
People concerned that sessions will instil fear and aggression in children.
6 Feb 10
Caucasus: Dec ‘09/Jan ‘10
IWPR course trains journalists to stay safe when covering conflict.
5 Feb 10
Uzbek Authorities Move Against Top Photographer
Rights groups ridicule suggestions that Umida Ahmedova’s images libel Uzbek nation as a whole.
2 Feb 10
Armenia: Refugee Draft Exemption Controversy
Armenian refugees’ children struggle to assert their right not to serve in the army.
2 Feb 10
Azeri Transexuals Face Social Stigma
26 Jan 10
Is Iran Vulnerable to Sanctions?
Targeted sanctions likely to pose serious problems for the Tehran regime, but it remains defiant.
25 Jan 10
Georgia Says Worst Over for Economy
Massive foreign aid helps, but some doubt government’s economic claims.
25 Jan 10
Georgian Patriotic Lessons Plan Raises Concern
People concerned that sessions will instil fear and aggression in children.
22 Jan 10
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