Armenia
Government critic accuses Yerevan municipality employee of orchestrating attack on him
The victim is a teammate of former mayor Hayk Marutyan.
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Azerbaijan
Baku residents claim demolition of their homes is illegal
Baku residents have created a community through social media, collecting signatures to save the historic Bayirshahar district.
Azerbaijan
Baku appeals court seizes home of opposition spokesperson
Musavat spokesperson Mustafa Hajibayli said the court had sided with a bank despite an Audit Chamber conclusion backing his claim.
Armenia
From noxious fumes to empty pledges: Yerevan’s long struggle with its ‘toxic bomb’ dumpsite
Despite new plans to replace the country’s largest open-air dump with a modern waste processing plant, experts and locals remain unconvinced.
Armenia
Armenia detains a Georgian volunteer soldier based on court ruling in Russian-occupied Ukraine
While Armenian authorities are yet to comment on the case, human rights defenders call it a ‘dangerous precedent’.
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani judge gives soldier who raped boy lesser sentence due to ‘suffering from homosexuality’
The judge concluded that the accused suffered from ‘a homosexual mental illness’.
Georgia
Georgian protester who recounted police brutality and rape threats sentenced to 2 years
Saba Skhvitaridze, who was initially accused of injuring a police officer, has denied the charges brought against him.
