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Armenian civil society groups issue statement of solidarity with Georgian colleagues

The statement came following the Georgian government’s revival of the draft foreign agent law. 

Armenian civil society groups issue statement of solidarity with Georgian colleagues

The statement came following the Georgian government’s revival of the draft foreign agent law. 

Georgian Government to bring back aborted foreign agent law

The ruling party was forced to drop their previous draft foreign agent law after mass protests in March 2023.

Georgian Government to bring back aborted foreign agent law

The ruling party was forced to drop their previous draft foreign agent law after mass protests in March 2023.

Georgian Dream announces constitutional changes to outlaw queer ‘propaganda’ and gender transitioning

Coming ahead of elections scheduled for October, the proposals could represent the ruling party’s pitch to the country’s conservative electorate.

Georgian Dream announces constitutional changes to outlaw queer ‘propaganda’ and gender transitioning

Coming ahead of elections scheduled for October, the proposals could represent the ruling party’s pitch to the country’s conservative electorate.

Two Belarusians detained in Armenia 

Two Belarusians, at least one of whom fled the country to evade the draft, have been detained in Armenia and face possible extradition to Belarus.

Two Belarusians detained in Armenia 

Two Belarusians, at least one of whom fled the country to evade the draft, have been detained in Armenia and face possible extradition to Belarus.

Azerbaijan charges journalists and activists following Toplum TV raid

Three journalists and four pro-democracy activists remain in detention after the raid of Toplum TV.

Azerbaijan charges journalists and activists following Toplum TV raid

Three journalists and four pro-democracy activists remain in detention after the raid of Toplum TV.

Police raid office of Azerbaijan’s Toplum TV

The raid comes amidst a widespread crackdown on the few remaining media outlets still operating in Azerbaijan that do not take a pro-government line.

Police raid office of Azerbaijan’s Toplum TV

The raid comes amidst a widespread crackdown on the few remaining media outlets still operating in Azerbaijan that do not take a pro-government line.

Georgia bars two Russian political activists from entering the country

The two activists were reportedly campaigning for Putin challenger Boris Nadezhdin.

Georgia bars two Russian political activists from entering the country

The two activists were reportedly campaigning for Putin challenger Boris Nadezhdin.

Russia designates Chechen activist in exile ‘foreign agent’

A Chechen human rights activist from Germany was added to the register of foreign agents.

Russia designates Chechen activist in exile ‘foreign agent’

A Chechen human rights activist from Germany was added to the register of foreign agents.

Anger and grief as Russians in Armenia and Georgia mourn Navalny’s death

Russia’s prison service announced Navalny had died in prison earlier on Friday.

Anger and grief as Russians in Armenia and Georgia mourn Navalny’s death

Russia’s prison service announced Navalny had died in prison earlier on Friday.