‘Everyone will benefit, only we will suffer’: an Armenian village fights for its survival
A government-supported resort threatens to strip people in Aragatsotn of their land and livelihoods.
‘Everyone will benefit, only we will suffer’: an Armenian village fights for its survival
By Ani AvetisyanA government-supported resort threatens to strip people in Aragatsotn of their land and livelihoods.
31/12/2022
Can a new generation of union leaders transform Armenia’s labour relations?
The legacy of the Soviet Union and unfriendly laws have left Armenia’s trade unions with a poor reputation and little history of effecting change.
Can a new generation of union leaders transform Armenia’s labour relations?
By Ani AvetisyanThe legacy of the Soviet Union and unfriendly laws have left Armenia’s trade unions with a poor reputation and little history of effecting change.
30/12/2022
OC Media’s 10 best articles of 2022
We look back at the predictions, investigations, and insights of the 10 best articles published on OC Media in 2022.
OC Media’s 10 best articles of 2022
By OC MediaWe look back at the predictions, investigations, and insights of the 10 best articles published on OC Media in 2022.
18/12/2022
Nagorno-Karabakh under siege
With their lifeline to Armenia and the world cut off, some in Nagorno-Karabakh fear a looming humanitarian catastrophe.
Nagorno-Karabakh under siege
By Marut VanyanWith their lifeline to Armenia and the world cut off, some in Nagorno-Karabakh fear a looming humanitarian catastrophe.
15/12/2022
Young Georgian Unions on a winning streak
Despite low trust and a chequered history in Georgia, some new unions are taking on their employers and winning.
Young Georgian Unions on a winning streak
By Tamuna ChkareuliDespite low trust and a chequered history in Georgia, some new unions are taking on their employers and winning.
13/12/2022
‘Every day I fear the war will return’ — the displaced Armenians returning to the border regions
While most Armenians displaced in the September war have returned home, fears for the future persist.
‘Every day I fear the war will return’ — the displaced Armenians returning to the border regions
By Armine AvetisyanWhile most Armenians displaced in the September war have returned home, fears for the future persist.
2/12/2022
New forum reveals splits and points of convergence in Abkhazia’s opposition
The forum of opposition parties and activist groups revealed a wide range of shared grievances and a few points of contention.
New forum reveals splits and points of convergence in Abkhazia’s opposition
By OC MediaThe forum of opposition parties and activist groups revealed a wide range of shared grievances and a few points of contention.
1/12/2022
A prison within a prison: trans women behind bars in Azerbaijan
In Azerbaijani prisons, trans women face physical violence, sexual abuse, and psychological damage.
A prison within a prison: trans women behind bars in Azerbaijan
By Ali MalikovIn Azerbaijani prisons, trans women face physical violence, sexual abuse, and psychological damage.
30/11/2022
21/11/2022
As Abkhazia and Belarus deepen ties, hopes of recognition remain faint
Since Lukashenka’s visit to Abkhazia earlier this year, ties between Abkhazia and Belarus have been growing stronger and more extensive.
As Abkhazia and Belarus deepen ties, hopes of recognition remain faint
By OC MediaSince Lukashenka’s visit to Abkhazia earlier this year, ties between Abkhazia and Belarus have been growing stronger and more extensive.