
Azerbaijani human rights lawyer wins in ECHR over wrongful disbarment
The ECHR ruled that Yalchin Imanov’s disbarment is the ‘most severe professional sanction’ against him.

The ECHR ruled that Yalchin Imanov’s disbarment is the ‘most severe professional sanction’ against him.

Aishat Baimuradova had not been heard from since 15 October after leaving her apartment to meet a friend.

Viskhan Matsuev is Ramzan Kadyrov's son-in-law.

The move comes as Azerbaijan and Russia appear to be mending their relations after a year of heightened tensions.

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.

After the unfulfilled ‘peaceful revolution’ of 4 October, Georgia’s anti-government movement continues amidst debate, repression, and uncertainty.

Azerbaijan and Russia have been at odds since the deadly Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash in December 2024, which Baku has blamed on Russian air-defence missiles.
Georgian artists continue to demonstrate the medium’s capacity to spread joy, even amidst difficult political circumstances.

Armenian director Inna Mkhitaran’s debut documentary opens up the private, feminine world of the village bakery.

Kote Mikaberidze’s 1929 slapstick satire My Grandmother is a brilliant piece of Soviet Georgian cinema still relevant today.ag

While new Chinese funding has appeared to reinvigorate the long-stalled and controversial deep-sea port in Anaklia, scepticism remains.

The mothers of Georgians arrested during the protests have been travelling across the country to share letters from their imprisoned children.

Harsher sentences for the killers of women won’t bring them back to life — but more proactive prevention might save them.

Whatever the truth of the 4 October events, they have given Georgian Dream the perfect pretext to finish its repressive crackdown.

A new form of prison journalism has emerged — one with a uniquely feminist lens.