Pope calls for pursuit of truth over Sri Lanka's violent past
Soon after landing Francis appeared to make the case for a truth commission to investigate the 26-year civil war
Top adventures in media development
From running independent news agencies in Egypt and Zimbabwe to helping local journalists conduct ground-breaking investigations into dirty money flows, get the 2014 highlights.
Top adventures in media development
From running independent news agencies in Egypt and Zimbabwe to helping local journalists conduct ground-breaking investigations into dirty money flows, get the 2014 highlights.
India proposes special police units to probe crimes against women
Units would investigate crimes against women, especially rape, dowry deaths, acid attacks and human trafficking
Genocide retrial of Guatemala ex-dictator Rios Montt suspended
Rios Montt was found guilty in May 2013 of overseeing killings by armed forces of at least 1,771 members of Maya Ixil population during his rule
Thomson Reuters Foundation's top adventures in media development in 2014
From running independent news agencies in Egypt and Zimbabwe to helping local journalists conduct ground-breaking investigations into dirty money flows
INSIGHT-A decade of Western aid in Afghanistan - mission unsustainable?
Afghans worry about what happens when aid dries up
Bangladeshi ex-minister sentenced to death for war crimes
Syed Mohammad Qaisar found guilty of charges including genocide, rape, extortion, arson and torture committed during the 1971 war
ANALYSIS-Women feel no safer in Delhi two years after notorious gang rape
A Hindustan Times poll finds 91 percent of 2,557 women surveyed have not seen improvements in safety
Sudan govt forces accused of gang rape in Blue Nile state
Human rights group says the number of rapes suggests that sexual violence is part of the government's counter-insurgency strategy