OC Media

OC Media

  • Home
  • News Stories
  • Feature Stories
    • Conflict
    • Environment
    • Gender
    • Investigation
    • Labour
    • Minorities
    • Society
  • Voices
  • Opinion & Analysis
  • Join us
  • About us
    • Partners
  • ruРусский

Neo-Nazi leader arrested on gun charges in Georgia

3 September 2018 by OC Media

Chelidze gave a Nazi salute in court on Monday (POSTV)

Georgian police arrested the leader of neo-Nazi group the Nation­al­ist Socialist Movement — National Unity of Georgia on Saturday for the illegal purchase, storing, and carrying of firearms. Giorgi Chelidze faces 3–6 years in prison if convicted. [Read more…]

Filed Under: News Stories Tagged With: georgia, Giorgi Chelidze, IDAHO, IDAHOB, IDAHOTB, National Unity of Georgia, Nationalist Socialist Movement — National Unity of Georgia, neo-nazi

Forced from home for being queer

16 May 2018 by OC Media

(Anna Nikoghosyan/OC Media)

Faced with bullying, dis­crim­i­na­tion, and violence queer people in the South Caucasus are fre­quent­ly forced to flee their homes. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Feature Stories, Gender, Top Tagged With: Armenia, Azerbaijan, discrimination, georgia, IDAHO, queer rights

Editor’s pick

In pictures |  Nowhere else to go: the stories of Yerevan’s homeless

In pictures | Nowhere else to go: the stories of Yerevan’s homeless

Armine Avetisyan

There is one shelter in the city, with a capacity of 100, but it is not enough to house the hundreds living on Yerevan’s streets.

In pictures

Load More...Follow on Instagram
Voice from the Georgian–South Ossetian conflict | ‘I am not convinced, even now, that everything is over’

Voice from the Georgian–South Ossetian conflict | ‘I am not convinced, even now, that everything is over’

‘My Soviet childhood was very happy. I thought that my whole life would be like a fairy tale. But the fairy tale ended abruptly.’

More Voices

Interview | De Waal: ‘Is it time to come up with a bigger offer to Abkhazia?’

Interview | De Waal: ‘Is it time to come up with a bigger offer to Abkhazia?’

Thomas de Waal is a senior fellow at Carnegie Europe, a London-based think tank.

More Interviews

Opinion | Accepting our past is the only way we can move forward

Opinion | Accepting our past is the only way we can move forward

Javid Agha

In Azer­bai­jan, as in Armenia, remem­brance of the victims of past atroc­i­ties often takes on a one-sided nature.

More Opinion & Analysis

Subscribe to our biweekly newsletter:

OC Media
Follow us on:

Join us

Copyright © 2019 · News Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in

  • enEnglish
  • ruРусский