10/10/2019
Armenian Parliament votes to strip powers from head of constitutional court
Hrayr Tovmasyan had previously declared ex-President Robert Kocharyan’s imprisonment unconstitutional.
Armenian Parliament votes to strip powers from head of constitutional court
Hrayr Tovmasyan had previously declared ex-President Robert Kocharyan’s imprisonment unconstitutional.
Georgia Prosecutor’s Office accused of working with Facebook smear page
The ‘compromising’ photo of Eduard Marikashvili was taken and uploaded to Facebook during a parliamentary hearing
Georgia Prosecutor’s Office accused of working with Facebook smear page
The ‘compromising’ photo of Eduard Marikashvili was taken and uploaded to Facebook during a parliamentary hearing
9/10/2019
Hundreds demonstrate in Baku after authorities refuse to authorise protests in city centre
Despite their picket being authorised, police attempted to disperse the crowd and dozens were arrested.
Hundreds demonstrate in Baku after authorities refuse to authorise protests in city centre
Despite their picket being authorised, police attempted to disperse the crowd and dozens were arrested.
8/10/2019
Georgian Dream Tbilisi city councillor accused of sexually assaulting employee
The Georgian Women’s Movement held a protest in front of the Chief Prosecutor’s Office on 7 October demanding that Ilia Jishkariani be indicted.
Georgian Dream Tbilisi city councillor accused of sexually assaulting employee
The Georgian Women’s Movement held a protest in front of the Chief Prosecutor’s Office on 7 October demanding that Ilia Jishkariani be indicted.
7/10/2019
Thousands demand release of Ingush activist Zarifa Sautiyeva
The online campaign for her release was started on 28 September and has garnered support from all over Russia.
Thousands demand release of Ingush activist Zarifa Sautiyeva
The online campaign for her release was started on 28 September and has garnered support from all over Russia.
Georgian MP resigns after questioning ‘morals’ of colleague targeted by sex tape leak
Comments by Vano Zardiashvili towards Eka Beselia were widely condemned as sexist.
Georgian MP resigns after questioning ‘morals’ of colleague targeted by sex tape leak
Comments by Vano Zardiashvili towards Eka Beselia were widely condemned as sexist.
4/10/2019
Pashinyan joined by Rouhani and Putin at Eurasian Economic Union summit in Yerevan
Eight heads of state visited the Armenian capital including Russian President Vladimir Putin, it was his first visit to Armenia since the Velvet Revolution.
Pashinyan joined by Rouhani and Putin at Eurasian Economic Union summit in Yerevan
Eight heads of state visited the Armenian capital including Russian President Vladimir Putin, it was his first visit to Armenia since the Velvet Revolution.
Hunger striking South Ossetian prisoners ‘severely beaten’
South Ossetian Justice Minister questioned the legitimacy of the hunger strike.
Hunger striking South Ossetian prisoners ‘severely beaten’
South Ossetian Justice Minister questioned the legitimacy of the hunger strike.
Interview | Tanja Börzel and Thomas Risse: How does Georgia get EU membership?
Dr. Tanja Börzel and Dr. Thomas Risse of the Otto-Suhr-Institute for Political Science share their insights on how Georgia could join the EU.
Interview | Tanja Börzel and Thomas Risse: How does Georgia get EU membership?
Dr. Tanja Börzel and Dr. Thomas Risse of the Otto-Suhr-Institute for Political Science share their insights on how Georgia could join the EU.
Former Kabardino-Balkaria anti-corruption chief arrested for corruption
Sergei Rybnikov was arrested as part of a wide-ranging corruption investigation into officials from Kabardino-Balkaria’s Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Former Kabardino-Balkaria anti-corruption chief arrested for corruption
Sergei Rybnikov was arrested as part of a wide-ranging corruption investigation into officials from Kabardino-Balkaria’s Ministry of Internal Affairs.