25/07/2018
Protests over forced resettlement in Makhachkala
Some have accused the authorities of using a federal resettlement programme as a ‘land grab’ to acquire valuable land in the city centre.
Protests over forced resettlement in Makhachkala
Some have accused the authorities of using a federal resettlement programme as a ‘land grab’ to acquire valuable land in the city centre.
Ivanishvili: two banks have ‘eaten up’ Georgia
In an interview with the GPB, the Georgian Dream leader discussed falling out with the former PM, the Khorava Street murders, and the next president.
Ivanishvili: two banks have ‘eaten up’ Georgia
In an interview with the GPB, the Georgian Dream leader discussed falling out with the former PM, the Khorava Street murders, and the next president.
Georgian street children are ‘used as shields’ in crimes
According to a study by UNICEF, there are places in Georgia known for criminal activities that involve children, but untouched by authorities.
Georgian street children are ‘used as shields’ in crimes
According to a study by UNICEF, there are places in Georgia known for criminal activities that involve children, but untouched by authorities.
24/07/2018
Trial begins of Chechen rights activist Oyub Titiyev
The head of Memorial in Chechnya has been in custody since January on drugs charges.
Trial begins of Chechen rights activist Oyub Titiyev
The head of Memorial in Chechnya has been in custody since January on drugs charges.
New Adjara head faces conservative backlash after approving Batumi mosque
Ultra-conservative groups called the new Chair of Adjara’s government a ‘traitor’, after he promised to authorise a new mosque in Batumi.
New Adjara head faces conservative backlash after approving Batumi mosque
Ultra-conservative groups called the new Chair of Adjara’s government a ‘traitor’, after he promised to authorise a new mosque in Batumi.
23/07/2018
North Caucasian women appeal to Putin over families imprisoned in Iraq
Around 50 women appealed for the authorities to do more to return the families of Russian-born IS fighters from detention in Iraq, including children.
North Caucasian women appeal to Putin over families imprisoned in Iraq
Around 50 women appealed for the authorities to do more to return the families of Russian-born IS fighters from detention in Iraq, including children.
Azerbaijan celebrates National Press Day
As the country commemorated the founding of its first newspaper activists highlighted Azerbaijan’s poor record in media freedom.
Azerbaijan celebrates National Press Day
As the country commemorated the founding of its first newspaper activists highlighted Azerbaijan’s poor record in media freedom.
20/07/2018
Georgia may increase citizenship requirements
A bill before Georgia’s parliament could increase the residency requirement from 5 to 10 years to be eligible for citizenship.
Georgia may increase citizenship requirements
A bill before Georgia’s parliament could increase the residency requirement from 5 to 10 years to be eligible for citizenship.
Indigenous languages protest banned by Nalchik city authorities
Activists in held single person protests in Nalchik against the controversial law two days after coordinated protests in several Russian cities.
Indigenous languages protest banned by Nalchik city authorities
Activists in held single person protests in Nalchik against the controversial law two days after coordinated protests in several Russian cities.
Pankisi residents complain of police pressure to stop protests
A protest was held on Friday denouncing the pressure and calling for an end to hydropower plant construction in the valley.
Pankisi residents complain of police pressure to stop protests
A protest was held on Friday denouncing the pressure and calling for an end to hydropower plant construction in the valley.