2/03/2018
South Ossetia links dead Georgian citizen to ‘home-made bomb’
South Ossetian authorities say they found a bomb in Akhalgori, and have linked it to a Georgian citizen who died in their custody last week.
South Ossetia links dead Georgian citizen to ‘home-made bomb’
South Ossetian authorities say they found a bomb in Akhalgori, and have linked it to a Georgian citizen who died in their custody last week.
Borjomi’s mayor and staff go on strike
Borjomi’s local government is in crisis in a dispute between the opposition-run council and GD mayor, over pay rises at the mayor’s office.
Borjomi’s mayor and staff go on strike
Borjomi’s local government is in crisis in a dispute between the opposition-run council and GD mayor, over pay rises at the mayor’s office.
1/03/2018
Tbilisi council member arrested on corruption charges
Investigators say Temur Gorgadze demanded $7,000 in exchange for releasing a prisoner through the Pardon Council.
Tbilisi council member arrested on corruption charges
Investigators say Temur Gorgadze demanded $7,000 in exchange for releasing a prisoner through the Pardon Council.
Armenia’s parliament to discuss deadly 2008 crackdown
A case into the deaths of 10 people in anti-government protests is still pending at the European Court of Human Rights.
Armenia’s parliament to discuss deadly 2008 crackdown
A case into the deaths of 10 people in anti-government protests is still pending at the European Court of Human Rights.
27/02/2018
South Ossetia refuses to hand over body of Georgian citizen who died in custody
Relatives of former soldier Archil Tatunashvili blocked Georgia’s main east–west motorway, demanding the Georgian government take action.
South Ossetia refuses to hand over body of Georgian citizen who died in custody
Relatives of former soldier Archil Tatunashvili blocked Georgia’s main east–west motorway, demanding the Georgian government take action.
26/02/2018
EU ‘gravely concerned’ at death in custody in South Ossetia
A Georgian citizen and former soldier died in custody on 23 February, according to the authorities in South Ossetia, after ‘falling down the stairs’.
EU ‘gravely concerned’ at death in custody in South Ossetia
A Georgian citizen and former soldier died in custody on 23 February, according to the authorities in South Ossetia, after ‘falling down the stairs’.
23/02/2018
1,300 workplace deaths and injuries in Georgia since 2010
Data obtained from the Ministry of Internal Affairs shows that in 2010–2017, 359 people were killed and 984 injured in workplace accidents.
1,300 workplace deaths and injuries in Georgia since 2010
Data obtained from the Ministry of Internal Affairs shows that in 2010–2017, 359 people were killed and 984 injured in workplace accidents.
Georgian PM ‘shares concern’ at top judges appointments
Some judges appointed to the High Council of Justice have faced criticism for past rulings, while one ‘wrote homophobic comments on Facebook’.
Georgian PM ‘shares concern’ at top judges appointments
Some judges appointed to the High Council of Justice have faced criticism for past rulings, while one ‘wrote homophobic comments on Facebook’.
Georgian citizen dies in custody in South Ossetia
Georgian officials blamed Russia for his death, condemning his ‘illegal detention’ and calling for an immediate investigation.
Georgian citizen dies in custody in South Ossetia
Georgian officials blamed Russia for his death, condemning his ‘illegal detention’ and calling for an immediate investigation.
22/02/2018
Journalists barred from Yerevan Council after reporting attack on female councillors
Two opposition party councillors were attacked last week and thrown out of the council by male councillors from the ruling Republican Party.
Journalists barred from Yerevan Council after reporting attack on female councillors
Two opposition party councillors were attacked last week and thrown out of the council by male councillors from the ruling Republican Party.