FSRN reporter Filip Warwick had an unexpectedly close encounter with an authoritarian clampdown on civil society in Belarus over the weekend. He was in the capitol, Minsk, taking advantage of a recent easing of...
The month of February brought record levels of ceasefire violations in eastern Ukraine, with the city of the city of Avdiivka one of the most affected front line hot spots. For the roughly 16,000 people living...
In a recent report published by Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch both organizations stated both sides in the eastern Ukraine conflict used torture and illegal detention. First published in July, the human rights groups...
With ceasefire violations noted on a daily basis on its eastern borders and a country struggling with economic issues, Ukrainian journalists may seem to have their hands full. But recently many of them, as...
Iraqi security forces are currently in the midst of a major offensive to retake the city of Fallujah from the self-described Islamic State. The action started May 22nd in areas surrounding Fallujah, but it...
All photos by Filip Warwick. Hear/read his accompanying radio report here. Click on any thumbnail image to launch slideshow.
In the European Union this week, one of the most emblematic migrant camps of the ongoing refugee crisis was dismantled even as a new record was set for the number of migrants rescued at sea....
Today marks the 30th anniversary of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, still the world’s worst nuclear accident. An explosion and fire in the Chernobyl 4th reactor released a radiation plume 400 times more radioactive than the Hiroshima...
All photos by Filip Warwick. Hear/read his accompanying radio report here. Click on any thumbnail image to launch slideshow.
Tensions at the Greece-Macedonia border remain high after weekend violence. Macedonian police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at hundreds of refugees and migrants who attempted to force their way across the fenced Greek-Macedonian...
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