Balkar Council of Elders congress disrupted in Kabardino-Balkaria
Several dozen people broke into the event and took control of the podium and microphone.
Family of deceassed Nagorno-Karabakh solider dispute suicide ruling
The family of Vahram Avagyan, who the authorities say shot himself, have claimed Avagyan was murdered.
New detentions of Ingush-Chechen land deal activists
Twelve more protest participants have been detained after raids in villages in Ingushetia and North Ossetia.
Transgender employee attacked in Spar supermarket in Tbilisi
The incident is the third attack on an employee of Spar in Tbilisi in the last two months after a 20-year-old cashier was murdered in December.
Azerbaijani blogger ‘offered bribe’ by opponent to pull out of parliamentary race
Mehman Huseynov claimed MP Faraj Guliyev offered him $9,000 to withdraw his candidacy.
Russian journalists demand release of Daghestani colleague Abdulmumin Gadzhiyev
Over a dozen prominent Russian journalists appealed for the release of the Chernovik journalist prompting single-person pickets in Moscow.
Georgia debates whether to allow in Russian Council of Europe delegates
A debate is raging in Georgia over whether the country should allow in Russian delegates who have violated Georgia’s ‘Law on Occupied Territories’.
Prosecutor’s move to liquidate Ingush National Unity Committee as parliament backs protest group
Eleven MPs from the Ingush parliament backed members of the National Unity Committee over allegations they had been pressuring MPs.
German police raid MPs’ homes in Azerbaijan bribery probe
Two German MPs and one former MP are being investigated on bribery charges on suspicion of lobbying for Azerbaijan.
Laid-off Rustavi nitrogen factory workers win back jobs after three-year legal battle
The sudden dismissal of 350 workers in 2017 led to large protests outside the factory and in Tbilisi.