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Georgia’s Constitutional Court rejects Zourabichvili and opposition appeals

While the court was widely expected to vote in the government’s favour, Georgian Dream inaugurated the new parliament before waiting for a decision. 

Georgia’s Constitutional Court rejects Zourabichvili and opposition appeals

While the court was widely expected to vote in the government’s favour, Georgian Dream inaugurated the new parliament before waiting for a decision. 

Azerbaijan detains US human rights defender awardee

Rufat Safarov was expected to receive an award for his work from US State Secretary Antony Blinken next week.

Azerbaijan detains US human rights defender awardee

Rufat Safarov was expected to receive an award for his work from US State Secretary Antony Blinken next week.

Georgian protester in critical condition as violence continues for sixth night

Protests across Georgia over the government’s decision to freeze the EU accession process have continued for a sixth night.

Georgian protester in critical condition as violence continues for sixth night

Protests across Georgia over the government’s decision to freeze the EU accession process have continued for a sixth night.

Azerbaijani election commission says foreign observers not invited to oversee municipal elections 

Azerbaijani’s Central Election Commission said they would not necessarily turn away observers from abroad, but said they would not be invited.

Azerbaijani election commission says foreign observers not invited to oversee municipal elections 

Azerbaijani’s Central Election Commission said they would not necessarily turn away observers from abroad, but said they would not be invited.

Armenian opposition MPs sue government for not sharing peace treaty draft

The Armenian government forbade the opposition from reviewing any peace treaty drafts in March 2024.

Armenian opposition MPs sue government for not sharing peace treaty draft

The Armenian government forbade the opposition from reviewing any peace treaty drafts in March 2024.

Yerevan Municipality fires striking bus drivers

The city has fired 18 bus drivers who were on strike in demand of better working conditions. 

Yerevan Municipality fires striking bus drivers

The city has fired 18 bus drivers who were on strike in demand of better working conditions. 

Baltic states impose travel restrictions on Ivanishvili and other Georgian officials

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania cited the Georgian authorities’ brutal crackdown on protesters.

Baltic states impose travel restrictions on Ivanishvili and other Georgian officials

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania cited the Georgian authorities’ brutal crackdown on protesters.

Live updates | Backlash in Georgia continues after halting of EU bid

The fallout against the halting of Georgia's EU bid continues after a fifth night of protests.

Live updates | Backlash in Georgia continues after halting of EU bid

The fallout against the halting of Georgia's EU bid continues after a fifth night of protests.

Protests continued unabated for fifth day over Georgia’s EU U-turn

Riot police started dispersing protesters hours earlier than on previous days.

Protests continued unabated for fifth day over Georgia’s EU U-turn

Riot police started dispersing protesters hours earlier than on previous days.

Chechnya’s Delimkhanov refuses to investigate Suleymanova disappearance

Chechnya native Seda Suleymanova is believed to have been the victim of an ‘honour killing’ after being abducted to Chechnya in 2023.

Chechnya’s Delimkhanov refuses to investigate Suleymanova disappearance

Chechnya native Seda Suleymanova is believed to have been the victim of an ‘honour killing’ after being abducted to Chechnya in 2023.