Opinion | Kashia doesn’t need support, queer people do
After abuse over his rainbow armband, Guram Kashia received an outpouring of support. Now it’s time for queer people to receive the same support.
Opinion | Kashia doesn’t need support, queer people do
By Dato ParulavaAfter abuse over his rainbow armband, Guram Kashia received an outpouring of support. Now it’s time for queer people to receive the same support.
13/08/2018
Opinion | Labelling Georgia’s far right ‘pro-Russian’ is reductionist and counterproductive
Georgia’s liberals consistently label neo-nationalist forces ‘pro-Russian’ — while ignoring the underlying social and economic roots of the problem.
Opinion | Labelling Georgia’s far right ‘pro-Russian’ is reductionist and counterproductive
By Shota KinchaGeorgia’s liberals consistently label neo-nationalist forces ‘pro-Russian’ — while ignoring the underlying social and economic roots of the problem.
7/08/2018
Opinion | Georgia should shake up its conflict policy, and recognise the Abkhazians and Ossetians as sides
Even after 25 years, it’s clear that none of the parties in the conflicts (not one, but three conflicts) on Georgia’s territory have been able to reach their goals.
Opinion | Georgia should shake up its conflict policy, and recognise the Abkhazians and Ossetians as sides
By Paata ZakareishviliEven after 25 years, it’s clear that none of the parties in the conflicts (not one, but three conflicts) on Georgia’s territory have been able to reach their goals.
6/07/2018
Opinion | The EU Parliament makes it clear — no deal for Azerbaijan unless it improves its rights record
The Commission should now follow through with a clear message — Azerbaijan’s crackdown on dissent must end and political prisoners freed.
Opinion | The EU Parliament makes it clear — no deal for Azerbaijan unless it improves its rights record
By Philippe DamThe Commission should now follow through with a clear message — Azerbaijan’s crackdown on dissent must end and political prisoners freed.
15/06/2018
Opinion | Bank reforms touted by Georgia’s Prime Minister–to-be could spell the end of predatory lending
If Mamuka Bakhtadze follows through on his announced reforms they could be the first step in addressing some of the most pressing economic woes.
Opinion | Bank reforms touted by Georgia’s Prime Minister–to-be could spell the end of predatory lending
By Tato KhundadzeIf Mamuka Bakhtadze follows through on his announced reforms they could be the first step in addressing some of the most pressing economic woes.
14/06/2018
Editorial | Ivanishvili should either step up or move on
The PM’s resignation over disagreements with Bidzina Ivanishvili highlights a lack of transparency and accountability in Georgia’s leadership.
Editorial | Ivanishvili should either step up or move on
By OC MediaThe PM’s resignation over disagreements with Bidzina Ivanishvili highlights a lack of transparency and accountability in Georgia’s leadership.
4/06/2018
Keeping up with the Pashinyans: Armenia’s first month after the revolution
One month after Armenia’s Velvet Revolution brought an end to about two decades of Republican Party rule, Nikol Pashinyan’s government has inspired hope among many, but also has a lot of promises to fulfil.
Keeping up with the Pashinyans: Armenia’s first month after the revolution
By Mikayel ZolyanOne month after Armenia’s Velvet Revolution brought an end to about two decades of Republican Party rule, Nikol Pashinyan’s government has inspired hope among many, but also has a lot of promises to fulfil.
18/05/2018
Editorial | Georgia’s government must stop legitimising homophobic violence
If the government is serious about democracy and human rights, they must dare to pursue policies based on equality, no matter the political cost.
Editorial | Georgia’s government must stop legitimising homophobic violence
By OC MediaIf the government is serious about democracy and human rights, they must dare to pursue policies based on equality, no matter the political cost.
17/05/2018
Opinion | Queer women in the North Caucasus — doubly powerless
Queer women in the North Caucasus are a group who desperately need more visibility.
Opinion | Queer women in the North Caucasus — doubly powerless
By Ekaterina PetrovaQueer women in the North Caucasus are a group who desperately need more visibility.
16/05/2018
Five data points about homophobia in Georgia five years after a homophobic riot
Five years after a homophobic riot in Tbilisi, CRRC examines the levels of homophobia in Georgia.
Five data points about homophobia in Georgia five years after a homophobic riot
By CRRCFive years after a homophobic riot in Tbilisi, CRRC examines the levels of homophobia in Georgia.