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Unscrupulous employers are taking advantage of desperate Armenian jobseekers

2 August 2017 by David Stepanyan

Faced with stag­ger­ing unem­ploy­ment and unscrupu­lous employers, young people in Armenia, including graduates, are forced to work obscene hours for low (or no) pay to get a foot through the door in the country’s labour market.

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Filed Under: Labour, Top Tagged With: Armenia, exploitation, labour, labour market, labour rights, unemployment, unpaid work

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No defence in Chechnya: Oyub Titiyev and the grim future of human rights in Russia’s North Caucasus

No defence in Chechnya: Oyub Titiyev and the grim future of human rights in Russia’s North Caucasus

12 April 2018 By Open Democracy Russia

The prosecution of a Chechen human rights campaigner is a landmark step in the systematic elimination of civil society under Ramzan Kadyrov. … [Read More...]

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Analysis | Ten years after a deadly crackdown in Armenia, will history repeat itself?

Analysis | Ten years after a deadly crackdown in Armenia, will history repeat itself?

23 April 2018 By Peter Liakhov

On 1 March 2008, 10 people died when police broke up protests. Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan is now once again raising the spectre of 1 March.

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