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Published in: oDRMajor bank investment in disputed Armenian gold mine to endFor over two years, the Amulsar gold mine in Armenia has been under blockade. Now, as part of the mining company’s...
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Published in: oDRRussia: how a mother tried to send her gay son to psychiatric hospitalWhen a Russian family found out their son was gay five years ago, it set off a chain of events which are still ongoing.
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Published in: oDRAfter a Chechen woman died, a journalist was targeted with death threats. Here’s whyCases of domestic violence and murder of women in Russia’s North Caucasus often go unpunished.
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Published in: oDR: OpinionMore contagious than coronavirus: electoral unrest under Lukashenka’s tired rule in BelarusAhead of presidential elections, a new protest wave in Belarus is forcing another kind of contest - over who “the...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionFat shaming politicians won’t end capitalismA recent scandal over a scientific article once again raises thorny issues of who produces expert knowledge - and why.
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Published in: ОД "Русская версия"In Russia’s new protest cycle, a demand for a democratic state emergesWith their radicalism and creativity, Russia’s regional protests are attracting more and more attention. New...
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Published in: oDR“If Yulia’s sent to prison, I’ll follow her wherever she goes”: mother of Russian LGBT activist talks about her daughter’s prosecutionYulia Tsvetkova, a Russian artist, is facing up to six years in prison on alleged pornography charges. Here, her...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionUnsustainable transition? Hydropower and the post-Covid recovery in GeorgiaContinued hydropower development in Georgia raises questions about sustainable infrastructure and those who support it.
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Published in: oDRHow Russia’s doctors are dealing with the psychological strain of COVID-19For several months, Russian medics have been living with the constant stress of coronavirus. The Ministry of Health...
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Published in: HomeAs Uzbekistan’s public health system buckles, state handout for private university tied to Tashkent mayor triggers angerWith public health infrastructure in Uzbekistan’s capital under severe strain, questions are being raised over a...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionIn Ukraine, quarantine measures weaken workplace protectionsCovid-19 has become a pretext for pushing back workplace inspections in Ukraine, making the fight for decent work harder.
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Published in: oDRAfter environmental destruction in Armenia, the fight for transparency continues - in DenmarkAfter a Danish-funded mine caused serious environmental damage in Armenia, the Danish state has been less than...
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Published in: oDRMajority of Georgians may reject COVID-19 vaccine, new survey suggestsNew research finds troubling stances on vaccines in the country, with many linked to misinformation.
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Published in: oDRMost COVID-19 restrictions lifted, but Moscow is not open for protestIt appears that the city authorities have used COVID-19 as a pretext to deny permission for protests over a...
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Published in: ОД "Русская версия"“Education is the last thing on the government’s mind,” says former Ukrainian ministerThe appointment of a new education minister has caused public controversy in Ukraine. Hanna Novosad, the previous...
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Published in: oDRNo place for women in grassroots peace-building in Fergana ValleyIn this part of Central Asia, where the borders of three countries meet, women are excluded from the vital work of...
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Published in: oDRIs Kyrgyzstan losing the fight against coronavirus?The pandemic has ravaged Kyrgyzstan’s healthcare system and the socio-economic position of many of its citizens.
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Published in: oDRInside the growing storm over UK-Russia extraditionsLong a haven for businessmen and Kremlin opponents, the UK has increasingly shut down Russian extradition requests...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionMiddle class populism in Ukraine: looking for the “real people”What happens when the “people” are, in fact, the privileged section of society?
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Published in: ОД "Русская версия"Big brands and cheap clothes in the West are bad news for Ukrainian workersWestern fashion brands are happy to outsource their production to Ukrainian textile shops, but labour conditions...
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