Georgia
Georgian activists win case in ECHR over 2020 protest arrest
The Georgian state was ordered to pay compensation to both activists.
European Court of Human Rights
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Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani government recognises wrongdoing in case against labour activist
The Azerbaijan government agreed on several cases with the European Court of Human Rights and recognised its wrongdoing.
Azerbaijan
Aliyev announces that Azerbaijan will no longer consider ECHR decisions valid
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev cited the inability for Azerbaijan to elect judges to the court as the reason for the decision.
Chechnya
ECHR upholds Novaya Gazeta's complaint against threats by Chechen officials
The threats were made over Novaya Gazeta’s coverage of anti-gay purges in Chechnya.
Afgan Sadigov
ECHR reportedly temporarily bars Georgia from extraditing Sadigov to Azerbaijan
Sadigov has been on a hunger strike for around 120 days in his own form of protest.
European Court of Human Rights
ECHR rules against Georgia in case involving two influential judges
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that Georgia violated the right to a fair trial in a case involving two key judiciary figures: a judge accused of belonging to the ‘clan’ in Georgia’s judiciary and a constitutional court judge currently reviewing the lawsuits against Georgia’s foreign agent bill. On 29 August, the ECHR found that Georgia breached the right to a fair trial for Tamar Khachapuridze and Kakhaber Khachidze, along with their son Davit Khachidze. In August 2016,
2008 August War
Georgian Dream accuses former government of ‘provoking’ 2008 War
The ruling Georgian Dream party has accused the formerly ruling opposition of starting and provoking the August 2008 War, vowing again to punish the opposition after October’s parliamentary elections. In a statement about the August 2008 War, Georgian Dream railed on the role the formerly ruling United National Movement (UNM) in the conflict. They cited a 2008 Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly report on the conflict suggesting that Georgia’s shelling of Tskhinvali (Tskhinval) without wa
