Natalia Antelava

Babs Baay and her sister Joyce (R), who lost her life aboard Malaysia Flight 17

When flight MH17 went down in Ukraine, one sister died and another's life was altered forever

Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 went down over Ukraine nearly a year ago — killing more than 250 people and altering the lives of thousands of others. But one journalist's path crossed with a particular victim and her surviving sister. That sent her on an incredible journey.

When flight MH17 went down in Ukraine, one sister died and another's life was altered forever
Olesya is an ethnic Russian in Crimea. She says she loves Russia, and thinks of it as a big brother to Ukraine. "But now they are violating my rights," she says.

This Ukrainian thought of Russia as a big brother. Until they intervened in Crimea

This Ukrainian thought of Russia as a big brother. Until they intervened in Crimea
Crimean Tatars demonstrate to keep Crimea part of Ukraine. They're holding yellow and blue balloons, the colors of Ukraine's flag.

For Crimean Tatars, the Ukraine-Russia standoff is full of risk

For Crimean Tatars, the Ukraine-Russia standoff is full of risk
A group of Russia supporters outside the entrance to the Ukrainian naval headquarters in Sevastopol. They say they see Crimea's future with Russia, not Ukraine.

Putin claims that 'volunteers' are surrounding Ukrainian bases in Crimea

Putin claims that 'volunteers' are surrounding Ukrainian bases in Crimea

Georgia: Eccentric Billionaire Seeks Helm of Former Soviet State

Georgia: Eccentric Billionaire Seeks Helm of Former Soviet State

America's Bad Press in Yemen

Yemeni writers have been expressing resentment against the US over drone attacks and the growing influence of the American Ambassador to Yemen.

America's Bad Press in Yemen
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Can 'Yemen Solution' Work for Syria?

The BBC's Natalia Antelava examines how a model that has been working for Yemen could be applied to Syria.

Can 'Yemen Solution' Work for Syria?
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Documenting Caste Discrimination in India

It's illegal, but members of India's lowest caste, Dalits, say discrimination is still widespread, especially in rural areas. Now a group of video volunteers is documenting this discrimination in an effort to finally put an end to it.

Documenting Caste Discrimination in India

Doctors in Uzbekistan Say Government Forcibly Sterilizing Women

Journalist Natalia Antelava talks with Marco Werman about what she says is a secret program by the government of Uzbekistan to sterilize women against their will.

Doctors in Uzbekistan Say Government Forcibly Sterilizing Women
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Growing Concerns About Censorship in India

There are growing concerns about censorship and threats to freedom of expression in India, the world's largest democracy.

Growing Concerns About Censorship in India

Yemen president defies protesters' demands

The uprising in Yemen is escalating. But President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who has ruled the country for three decades, remains defiant. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with the BBC's Natalia Antelava, who has just returned from Yemen.

Yemen president defies protesters' demands
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Iraq's top celebrity chef

The BBC's Natalia Antelava spends a day with Chef Feraz, Iraq's top celebrity chef.

Iraq's top celebrity chef