15/08/2023
RFE/RL Azerbaijan faces firestorm of criticism over allegations of mismanagement
Former employees have accused senior managers at Azadlig Radiosu of running the organisation for their own benefit.
RFE/RL Azerbaijan faces firestorm of criticism over allegations of mismanagement
Former employees have accused senior managers at Azadlig Radiosu of running the organisation for their own benefit.
14/08/2023
Third Azerbaijani labour activist detained in last month
Aykhan Israfilov, who has been supporting ongoing protests by delivery couriers, was arrested on drug charges.
Third Azerbaijani labour activist detained in last month
Aykhan Israfilov, who has been supporting ongoing protests by delivery couriers, was arrested on drug charges.
Deadly car crash raises criticism over Armenia’s road safety
A car crash on the Yerevan–Gyumri highway has left 11 people dead, raising concerns and criticism about Armenia’s road safety.
Deadly car crash raises criticism over Armenia’s road safety
A car crash on the Yerevan–Gyumri highway has left 11 people dead, raising concerns and criticism about Armenia’s road safety.
11/08/2023
Ruling party member to head Georgia’s Writers’ House
Critics have accused the ruling party of mounting a ‘dangerous takeover’ of cultural institutions.
Ruling party member to head Georgia’s Writers’ House
Critics have accused the ruling party of mounting a ‘dangerous takeover’ of cultural institutions.
10/08/2023
Former ICC prosecutor accuses Azerbaijan of ‘genocide’ in Nagorno-Karabakh
A former Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has accused the Azerbaijani government of genocide in Nagorno-Karabakh, as the humanitarian situation in the region worsens.
Former ICC prosecutor accuses Azerbaijan of ‘genocide’ in Nagorno-Karabakh
A former Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has accused the Azerbaijani government of genocide in Nagorno-Karabakh, as the humanitarian situation in the region worsens.
8/08/2023
Ousted Yerevan mayor to challenge ruling party in City Council vote
Hayk Marutyan was ousted in December 2021 for ‘disloyalty’ to the ruling party.
Ousted Yerevan mayor to challenge ruling party in City Council vote
Hayk Marutyan was ousted in December 2021 for ‘disloyalty’ to the ruling party.
7/08/2023
Georgia mourns victims of Shovi mudslide as questions raised if deaths were avoidable
Some have criticised the government’s handling of the disaster, accusing it of failure to forecast the mudslide and to alert civilians.
Georgia mourns victims of Shovi mudslide as questions raised if deaths were avoidable
Some have criticised the government’s handling of the disaster, accusing it of failure to forecast the mudslide and to alert civilians.
4/08/2023
Azerbaijani labour rights activist ‘tortured and detained’
Afiaddin Mammadov has been sentenced to 30 days in detention on charges of disobeying police orders.
Azerbaijani labour rights activist ‘tortured and detained’
Afiaddin Mammadov has been sentenced to 30 days in detention on charges of disobeying police orders.
Death toll continues to rise in mudslide in Georgia’s Racha
The death toll rose to 11 on Friday, with 25 others unaccounted for.
Death toll continues to rise in mudslide in Georgia’s Racha
The death toll rose to 11 on Friday, with 25 others unaccounted for.
3/08/2023
Georgia seeks closer ties with China
The announcement of a ‘strategic partnership’ during the PM’s visit to China has been met with mixed reactions at home and abroad.
Georgia seeks closer ties with China
The announcement of a ‘strategic partnership’ during the PM’s visit to China has been met with mixed reactions at home and abroad.