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Published in: oDR“Renegade research”: hierarchies of knowledge production in Central Asia
For those researching the global south, fieldwork needs to be reimagined as a collaborative process which can help...
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Published in: oDRWhat we talk about when we talk about gender in Armenia
As Armenia votes in a new parliament after the revolution earlier this year, it seems the new authorities’ political...
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Published in: oDRThe Central Asian valley where borders dissolve in grassroots cooperation
Sandwiched between three Central Asian states, people living on all sides of the Ferghana Valley are overcoming...
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Published in: oDRNo good choices in Georgia
Georgia’s presidential election has demonstrated, once again, that the country’s two dominant political platforms...
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Published in: 50.50How Christian conservatives are trying to influence the media in Ukraine
The Novomedia forum in Kyiv offered a close-up look at the communications strategies of internationally connected...
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Published in: oDRHopeless but happy: Azimjon Askarov and the discontents of Kyrgyzstan’s post-2010 order
A new memoir by Kyrgyzstan’s most prominent political prisoner takes readers back to the violence and impunity that...
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Published in: oDRIn pre-election move, Moldova takes aim at civil society-opposition nexus
As the European Union calls out state capture in Moldova, the authorities in Chișinău are rewriting the rules of the...
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Published in: oDRIn Chechnya, a partial triumph for international justice
By taking their cases to the European Court of Human Rights, hundreds of Chechen men and women have thwarted the...
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Published in: oDRAhead of next year’s presidential elections, Ukraine is being handed a false choice
Working in tandem, Ukraine’s ruling groups are creating an election cycle that will only benefit themselves. RU
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Published in: oDRHow to think about Russia without Putin
“Russia without Putin” is more than a slogan. It’s an analytical claim.
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Published in: oDRDirector Sergei Loznitsa on the conflict in eastern Ukraine: “This is disintegration”
Sergei Loznitsa talks about his new film on the Donbas conflict, societal collapse and the post-Soviet individual. RU
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Published in: oDRWhy Ukraine needs an investigation into the murder of activist Kateryna Handzyuk
Handzyuk's death has led Ukraine’s parliament to create a temporary commission to investigate violent attacks on...
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Published in: oDRRussian anti-fascist reveals violence, humiliation and threats in pre-trial detention
In Russia, the security services have arrested 11 anarchists and anti-fascists on terrorism charges. Yuly...
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Published in: oDRCould integration help Ukraine’s Roma?
In Ukraine, civil society campaigners are trying to stop discrimination against Roma communities by helping them...
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Published in: oDRKyrgyzstan survives on money made by migrant workers, but it doesn’t know how to spend it
No country in the world is as dependent on remittances as Kyrgyzstan. But this money is often used by families to...
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Published in: oDROne year on from a planned “revolution” in Russia, dozens of people are facing jail time
In November 2017, hundreds of Russian citizens were involved in an apparent attempt to organise a new “revolution”...
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Published in: oDRRussia’s Mediterranean call: from Kerch to Palmyra, but without Constantinople?
How the Russian authorities are justifying the military’s pivot to the south east.
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Published in: oDRA new tale of migrant struggles in Moscow puts poverty, motherhood and hope on screen
This Russian-Kazakh film explores how people who migrate to Russia are often subject to forces far greater than themselves.
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Published in: oDR“We can’t use the war to justify anything”: photographer Yevgenia Belorusets on documenting Ukraine's most vulnerable groups
Displaced persons, migrant workers and Roma – in Ukraine, there are whole communities whose lives remain unknown to...