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IWPR: CAUCASUS REPORTING SERVICE, No. 216, January 30, 2004. www.iwpr.net INGUSH REFUGEES FIND WAY HOME BLOCKED A dispute is still raging over how many Ingush...
KYRGYZ PRESIDENT OPPOSES COMPULSORY STUDY OF KYRGYZ LANGUAGE. Speaking to a meeting on 30 January in Bishkek commemorating the 10th anniversary of the founding...
TURKMENISTAN ALLOWS ALMOST 100 ARMENIANS TO LEAVE WITHOUT PROPER DOCUMENTATION. The Turkmen authorities deported 92 Armenian citizens from Ashgabat to Yerevan...
BOSNIAN AND CROATIAN MUSLIMS MARK MAJOR FESTIVAL. Reisu-l-ulema Mustafa Ceric -- who heads Bosnia's Islamic Community -- marked the festival of Kurban Bayram...
SPLIT IN ROMANIA'S HUNGARIAN MINORITY IS OFFICIAL. The Hungarian Civic Union (UCM) on 31 January decided to run on lists separate from those of the Hungarian...
EU ENVOY TO MACEDONIA URGES IMPLEMENTATION OF PEACE AGREEMENT. The EU's new envoy to Macedonia, Soren Jessen Petersen, has urged the government to implement...
from HREA list FINAL CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION COURSES "RIGHTS-BASED PROGRAMMING" (22 March-30 May 2004) "RESEARCH AND EVALUATION IN THE NGO...
RUSSIAN WEBSITES KEEPING PACE WITH VIOLENT TRENDS IN THE WEST. According to data from the U.S.-based Center for the Analysis of Conflict Situations, there are...
AZERBAIJANI DIES IN STABBING IN SOUTHERN GEORGIA. A 68-year-old Azerbaijani died on 3 February after being stabbed in the throat by a Georgian neighbor in an...
BULGARIAN GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES PROGRAMS TO INTEGRATE ROMANY MINORITY. Minister Without Portfolio Filiz Hyuzmenova on 3 February announced an internationally...
WAR CRIMES TRIAL OF FORMER BOSNIAN SERB LEADER BEGINS. At the Hague-based war crimes tribunal on 3 February, former Bosnian Serb parliamentary speaker Momcilo...
Eurasianet: Posted 28 January 2004 http://www.eurasianet.org UIGHURS: BEIJING TO BLAME FOR KYRGYZ CRACKDOWN Bakyt Ibraimov In recent months, Kyrgyzstan has...
EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MINORITY ISSUES (ECMI) TWO VACANCIES AT ECMI ECMI is a governmentally funded international institute headquartered in Flensburg. Through...
RFE/RL East European Perspectives Vol. 6, No. 3, 5 February 2004 THE IMPACT OF THE POLISH ANTI-SEMITIC PRESS FROM THE TURN OF THE 20TH CENTURY ON CONTEMPORARY...
Balkan Reconstruction Report, 5 February 2004 Half-Empty or Half-Full Towns? by Tim Judah Many refugees have returned to towns synonymous with ethnic ...
LARGEST UKRAINIAN OPPOSITION NEWSPAPER CLOSED ON CHARGES OF ANTI-SEMITISM By Jan Maksymiuk Judge Iryna Saprykina of the Shevchenkivskyy District Court in Kyiv...
IWPR'S BALKAN CRISIS REPORT, No. 479, February 05, 2004 KOSOVO: TRADE BOOMS BETWEEN OLD ENEMIES Albanians may have thrown off Belgrade rule but they are still...
Independent Youth Activities in Collaboration with British Council, SOROS Foundation and American Embassy organize the meeting "Multiethnic Societies a...
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NEW COURSE ON RUSSIAN ORTHODOXY TO BE INTRODUCED IN REGIONAL SCHOOLS... Speaking at a press conference in Smolensk on 3 February, Education Minister Vladimir...
THOUSANDS PROTEST AS LATVIAN PARLIAMENT PASSES EDUCATION-REFORM BILL. Latvian lawmakers approved controversial amendments to the country's education law...
RFE/RL Analytical Reports: 6 February 2004, Volume 8, Number 5 NEW REPORT CRITICIZES BULGARIA OVER MACEDONIAN MINORITY. On 27 January, the Council of...
Public Interest Law Fellows Program: Columbia University School of Law (2004-2006 Session) The Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) is pleased to invite...
GEORGIAN LEADERSHIP WOOS ARMENIAN, AZERBAIJANI MINORITIES By Liz Fuller and Richard Giragosian One of the first moves made by the interim Georgian leadership...
ARMENIAN COALITION PARTY REAFFIRMS TERRITORIAL CLAIMS ON TURKEY. Addressing a party congress in Yerevan on 6 February, Hrant Markarian, a leading member of the...
NATIONALITIES MINISTER WARNS AGAINST POST-BLAST XENOPHOBIA. Minister without portfolio Vladimir Zorin, who is responsible for nationalities policy, spoke out...
RFE/RL BALTIC STATES REPORT 10 February 2004 RUSSIAN CITIZENS IN ESTONIA SEEK MORE POLLING STATIONS FOR RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. Narva Union of Russian...
