14/08/2018
Armenian former president Kocharyan released on bail
Armenia’s second president was forced to cancel a press conference on Tuesday after protesters chanting ‘murderer’ stormed the venue.
Armenian former president Kocharyan released on bail
Armenia’s second president was forced to cancel a press conference on Tuesday after protesters chanting ‘murderer’ stormed the venue.
13/08/2018
Azerbaijan opposition leader Ilgar Mammadov released from prison
An Azerbaijani court overturned the remaining two years of the outspoken government critic’s seven-year sentence.
Azerbaijan opposition leader Ilgar Mammadov released from prison
An Azerbaijani court overturned the remaining two years of the outspoken government critic’s seven-year sentence.
10/08/2018
Azerbaijan arrests 10 in cotton fields mass poisonings
Mass poisonings from pesticides and fertilisers in June may have affected over 300 cotton-pickers.
Azerbaijan arrests 10 in cotton fields mass poisonings
Mass poisonings from pesticides and fertilisers in June may have affected over 300 cotton-pickers.
Detention extended for security official accused of trying to ‘buy’ ministerial post in Daghestan
Magomed Khizriyev is accused of giving a bribe of $2 million to officials in Moscow to secure his appointment as Daghestan’s Interior Minister.
Detention extended for security official accused of trying to ‘buy’ ministerial post in Daghestan
Magomed Khizriyev is accused of giving a bribe of $2 million to officials in Moscow to secure his appointment as Daghestan’s Interior Minister.
9/08/2018
Criminal case launched over Derbent promenade ‘fraud’ in Daghestan
A criminal case has been launched in Daghestan on suspicion of embezzlement during the construction of the promenade in Derbent.
Criminal case launched over Derbent promenade ‘fraud’ in Daghestan
A criminal case has been launched in Daghestan on suspicion of embezzlement during the construction of the promenade in Derbent.
Official in Kabardino-Balkaria threatens to sue former employees
The former employees of the Centre for Standardisation accused the director of confiscating part of their salaries and embezzling money.
Official in Kabardino-Balkaria threatens to sue former employees
The former employees of the Centre for Standardisation accused the director of confiscating part of their salaries and embezzling money.
8/08/2018
Georgians and Ossetians mark 10th anniversary of August War
Georgian presidential candidate Salome Zurabishvili called the war ‘recklessness, the obsessions of a deranged president, or confusing collusion’.
Georgians and Ossetians mark 10th anniversary of August War
Georgian presidential candidate Salome Zurabishvili called the war ‘recklessness, the obsessions of a deranged president, or confusing collusion’.
7/08/2018
Seven arrested in Georgia for knowingly endangering miners
Authorities have accused six Tkibuli administrators and another mine owner for operating workplaces that violated safety regulations.
Seven arrested in Georgia for knowingly endangering miners
Authorities have accused six Tkibuli administrators and another mine owner for operating workplaces that violated safety regulations.
6/08/2018
Nine queer rights activists attacked by mob in Armenia
Nine queer activists were attacked by ‘more than 30 people’ in the village of Shurnukh in southern Armenia.
Nine queer rights activists attacked by mob in Armenia
Nine queer activists were attacked by ‘more than 30 people’ in the village of Shurnukh in southern Armenia.
3/08/2018
Georgian Supreme Court head’s resignation raises questions if she was pressured
Nino Gvenetadze’s resignation over ‘health reasons’ has sparked controversy about whether she was pressured to leave the post.
Georgian Supreme Court head’s resignation raises questions if she was pressured
Nino Gvenetadze’s resignation over ‘health reasons’ has sparked controversy about whether she was pressured to leave the post.