Tajik Army Urged to Tackle Bullying
Military authorities must condemn violent culture, deal with abuses, and offer compensation, rights groups say.
31 Jul 14
Rule of law
Celebrations Misfire in Southeast Afghan Province
With modern firearms, tradition of shooting into the air leads to casualties and lasting feuds.
14 Jul 14
Big Questions About Witness Protection in Kenya
Recent murders of women who testified against a man accused of violent crime expose serious flaws in the system.
27 May 14
Syrian Opposition Struggles to Police Kfar Nabel
Security forces say they lack manpower and resources to properly investigate crimes.
7 May 14
Kenya Passes Controversial Polygamy Law
Legislation condemned as a major setback for women.
2 May 14
Mixed Reactions to Kenyan Governor's Reprieve
Some lawyers say it was wise to rein in legislators, but warn against judges meddling in politics.
29 Apr 14
Azerbaijan's Multiplying Airports
On latest construction site, villagers say their farmland was taken before anyone offered them compensation.
25 Apr 14
Armenian Government Won't Backtrack on Pension Reform
Confusion as constitutional judges rules that compulsory deductions are unlawful but then say they can continue for now.
23 Apr 14
Public Confidence in Kenya's Judiciary Plummets
Recent dismissals further increase dissatisfaction with national justice system.
17 Apr 14
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