21/04/2019
Georgian riot police deploy rubber bullets and tear gas in Pankisi hydropower protest
Local residents were protesting the resumption of work on a hydropower plant in the valley.
Georgian riot police deploy rubber bullets and tear gas in Pankisi hydropower protest
Local residents were protesting the resumption of work on a hydropower plant in the valley.
19/04/2019
Natia Kapanadze dismissed as Adjara TV director
NGOs and opposition parties had expressed fears that her dismissal would put media freedom at risk.
Natia Kapanadze dismissed as Adjara TV director
NGOs and opposition parties had expressed fears that her dismissal would put media freedom at risk.
Teen attacked in Baku for commemorating bullied schoolgirl
The 14-year-old girl was attacked by a 28-year-old man after she organised a commemoration for a schoolgirl who committed suicide after being bullied.
Teen attacked in Baku for commemorating bullied schoolgirl
The 14-year-old girl was attacked by a 28-year-old man after she organised a commemoration for a schoolgirl who committed suicide after being bullied.
18/04/2019
Chechnya and Daghestan suspend border demarcation
The move comes a month after Chechnya ‘unilaterally’ registered parts of Daghestan as within their own territory.
Chechnya and Daghestan suspend border demarcation
The move comes a month after Chechnya ‘unilaterally’ registered parts of Daghestan as within their own territory.
Georgian PM dismisses Economy Minister Giorgi Kobulia
Kobulia served in the position for only nine months before being replaced by deputy minister Natia Turnava.
Georgian PM dismisses Economy Minister Giorgi Kobulia
Kobulia served in the position for only nine months before being replaced by deputy minister Natia Turnava.
17/04/2019
Workers injured due to safety violations at Panorama Tbilisi construction site
Video footage from immediately after the accident showed that safety rules were not being followed on the site.
Workers injured due to safety violations at Panorama Tbilisi construction site
Video footage from immediately after the accident showed that safety rules were not being followed on the site.
16/04/2019
Daghestani police chief arrested for ‘attempted murder’ of colleague
Kaspiysk’s police chief was arrested for ‘ordering an assassination attempt’ against the deputy head of Daghestan’s Criminal Investigation Department.
Daghestani police chief arrested for ‘attempted murder’ of colleague
Kaspiysk’s police chief was arrested for ‘ordering an assassination attempt’ against the deputy head of Daghestan’s Criminal Investigation Department.
Court denies bail to two accused of killing rights activist Vitali Safarov
Dozens of people gathered in a silent rally outside the court against hate-motivated crimes.
Court denies bail to two accused of killing rights activist Vitali Safarov
Dozens of people gathered in a silent rally outside the court against hate-motivated crimes.
15/04/2019
Calls to impeach Adjara TV head raise concerns about media freedom in Georgia
Two of the five members of Adjara TV’s Board of Advisors requested that director Natia Kapanadze be removed.
Calls to impeach Adjara TV head raise concerns about media freedom in Georgia
Two of the five members of Adjara TV’s Board of Advisors requested that director Natia Kapanadze be removed.
12/04/2019
Court begins hearing Batumi mosque appeal after 2-year standstill
The lawsuit was brought by a group of Muslim’s against the city authorities over their refusal to grant a contruction permit.
Court begins hearing Batumi mosque appeal after 2-year standstill
The lawsuit was brought by a group of Muslim’s against the city authorities over their refusal to grant a contruction permit.