Zurab Menteshashvili, 61, was detained in late October.
At the same time, 20-year-old Akhmat Kadyrov has retained his post as minister of sport.
Senator Markwayne Mullin has repeatedly blocked efforts to bring the MEGOBARI Act to a vote in the Senate.
Following the death of imprisoned activist Elbayi Karimli, several prisoners formed a committee to defend prisoners at Correctional Facility N2.
OC Media’s Robin Fabbro, Dominik Cagara, and Mariam Nikuradze talk about OC Media’s plans to survive and thrive in the new global reality.
Since late November, the Azerbaijani authorities have targeted at least seven Azerbaijani activists and media representatives based abroad.
Nothing Political examines life inside Georgia’s protest movement through documentary footage and live performance.
A round-up of the top 10 films released in 2025 reviewed by OC Media.
A round-up of OC Media's top articles published this year, from opinions to investigations, highlighting the region’s most notable happenings.
A 2019 documentary failed to find anyone under the age of 30 who knew Tsova–Tush.
This 2023 album by the Tbilisi-based post-industrial art collective Quemmekh explores metal as a way to cope in a fractured society.
The district is primarily inhabited by ethnic Georgians, who have seen their access to territory controlled by Tbilisi increasingly shrink.
Ramzan Kadyrov has become notorious for co-opting MMA stars, including those from the US, to polish his justifiably tarnished reputation.
A deep dive into Georgian Dream founder Bidzina Ivanishvili — the billionaire who sees himself as ‘Georgia’s disappointed saviour’.
The new legislation to create a mental health database shows the state is reverting to old mechanisms of control deeply rooted in the Soviet past.
