
Director of state agency to fund government-approved organisations to earn $3,800 per month
The agency was created amidst the government’s efforts to target civil society organisations deemed to be critical towards the ruling party.
The agency was created amidst the government’s efforts to target civil society organisations deemed to be critical towards the ruling party.
This year, the biggest music festival in the South Caucasus will take place 24–25 May with an all-Georgian lineup.
South Ossetia’s security services reported that 15 people were detained for similar violations in April.
The amendments would see the Intelligence Service and the Special Investigation Service merged with the SSG and the Prosecutor’s Office respectively.
The government said Irakli Gabitashvili was stripped of his citizenship for not obtaining prior consent to receive an Israeli passport.
The majority of Abkhazians and South Ossetians already have Russian citizenship.
Known initially for political and social commentary, their music has gradually evolved into a sensual, dreamy post-punk with addictive dance rhythms.