June 2009 | WRITENET
Afghanistan
Report on general situation (labour market; social situation; political landscape; conflict with insurgents; refugees; likely political and social impact of presidential elections)
Getting worse before getting better? (Special or Analytical Report, English)
May 2009 | WRITENET
Kenya
Report on situation in Kenya (social and economic unrest; border issues; confrontation between civil society and political establishment)
On the Brink of Disaster (Special or Analytical Report, English)
April 2009 | WRITENET
Somalia
Report on the political crisis, the establishment of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) and the withdrawal of Ethiopian occupying forces (background on the current crisis, recent and current political developments, armed actors, humanitarian crisis and regional impact)
Somalia: A National And Regional Disaster? (Special or Analytical Report, English)
January 2009 | WRITENET
Congo, Democratic Republic
North Kivu: Report on the conflict, the arrest of Laurent Nkunda and the Rwandan military incursion (Congolese army, the Mai Mai, LRA, Ituri Militias, MONUC and regional dynamics)
The North Kivu Crisis - With Addendum: The Arrest of Laurent Nkunda and the Rwandan Military Incursion in the DRC (Special or Analytical Report, English)
January 2009 | WRITENET
Egypt
Report on political Islam in Egypt and probable regional implications (Muslim Brotherhood, Al-Gama‘a al-Islamiyya and al-Jihad; other Islamist groups and transnational linkage)
Egypt and North Africa: Political Islam and Regional Instability (Special or Analytical Report, English)
August 2008 | WRITENET
El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
Report on human rights abuses in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua and reasons for the recent upsurge in everyday violence (historical background; death squads, gender based violence, violence against children and sexual minorities, national protection)
Central Amercia - Patterns of Human Rights Violations (Special or Analytical Report, English)
August 2008 | WRITENET
Guinea
Report on the constant political crisis in Guinea and possible consequences of the present situation (outline of events since 2006, the roles of president Conté and prime minister Soaré, security forces, opposition parties, civil society, relationships to neighbouring countries)
Situation Analysis and Outlook (Special or Analytical Report, English)
August 2008 | WRITENET
El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua
Report on the current political situation and human rights violations (death squads, gender based violence, violence against sexual minorities)
Patterns of human rights violations (Special or Analytical Report, English)
May 2008 | WRITENET
Colombia
Report on historic interconnections and current relations between Ecuador and Colombia and changes in the border region (the Coca economy, militarisation, refugees and displaced persons, governmental relations and economic, social and political effects)
The Ecuador-Colombia Border: Historical Links, Current Events, and Future Possibilities (Special or Analytical Report, English)
May 2008 | WRITENET
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia
Report on the human rights situation of the Yezidis, a heterodox Kurdish community in Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan (background on the Yezidis, data on the current geographical distribution of the Yezidis, national minority rights, current migration trends)
The Human Rights Situation of the Yezidi Minority in the Transcaucausus (Special or Analytical Report, English)