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Six more opposition activists arrested in Azerbaijan

The six were the latest in a series of arrests of opposition activists since the COVID-19 pandemic began. 

Coronavirus live updates | Georgia quarantines Lentekhi district

Live updates with the latest news on the Coronavirus pandemic around the Caucasus.

Georgian doctor accused of sexually harassing quarantined woman 

Women’s rights group Sapari said the male doctor carried out unnecessary checks and touched his patient inappropriately. 

Coronavirus live updates | Georgian President urges public to stay at home on Easter

Live updates with the latest news on the Coronavirus pandemic around the Caucasus.

Georgian Orthodox Church remains unyielding as Easter celebrations approach

Public health authorities have warned that mass gatherings over Easter could cause a widespread outbreak of the virus.

Coronavirus live updates | Armenia launches phone tracking system 

Live updates with the latest news on the Coronavirus pandemic around the Caucasus.

Coronavirus live updates | Abkhazia and Nagorno-Karabakh confirm first cases

Live updates with the latest news on the Coronavirus pandemic around the Caucasus.

Coronavirus live updates | Altar boy infected with COVID-19 in Georgia

Live updates with the latest news on the Coronavirus pandemic around the Caucasus.

Georgia’s homeless ‘at high risk’ during COVID-19

Coronavirus, COVID-19, Homelessness, Poverty, Georgia, Curfew, State of emergency

Gakharia failed to act but did not give order to use rubber bullets, Public Defender reports

The recent report by Georgia’s public defender calls police actions on 20 June unlawful, and also calls criticises the subsequent investigation as flawed.