Caucasus

Witness "Ordered" to Cover Up Kosovo Killings

Ex-Serb interior minister and deputy said to have wanted evidence of Kosovo civilians found dead in refrigerated truck destroyed.

1 Dec 06

Baku’s cautious policy seemingly designed to avoid spoiling relations with Iran and Russia.

27 Nov 06

Chechen security forces accused of torturing and intimidating relatives of fighters.

24 Nov 06

Independent press chooses silence in face of threats.

23 Nov 06

Owners of right-hand drive cars are outraged at a government plan to ban such vehicles.

22 Nov 06

Former Bosnian Serb soldier is sentenced to 16 years in prison for raping Muslim women during the war.

18 Nov 06

Opposition angered by sale of yet another Armenian asset to a Russian company.

17 Nov 06

Residents of unrecognised republic defy Georgia and the West in independence vote.

17 Nov 06

Opposition journalists say government is trying to intimidate them.

10 Nov 06

Parliament was promised more rights in a radical new constitution, so it was angered by the conservative document it received.

7 Nov 06

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