The working elderly — why in Azerbaijan ‘nobody wants to retire’
The elderly often work hard physical jobs in Azerbaijan. While the government says it is by choice, others point to low state pensions.
The working elderly — why in Azerbaijan ‘nobody wants to retire’
By Kamran MahmudovThe elderly often work hard physical jobs in Azerbaijan. While the government says it is by choice, others point to low state pensions.
23/05/2018
Analysis | Heard but not seen: how women became the unrecognised architects of the Velvet Revolution
Women have long played a part in Armenia’s protest movements. Until now, they haven’t been recognised; but the revolution might be changing that.
Analysis | Heard but not seen: how women became the unrecognised architects of the Velvet Revolution
By Anna Bianca RoachWomen have long played a part in Armenia’s protest movements. Until now, they haven’t been recognised; but the revolution might be changing that.
16/05/2018
Forced from home for being queer
Faced with bullying, discrimination, and violence queer people in the South Caucasus are frequently forced to flee their homes.
Forced from home for being queer
By OC MediaFaced with bullying, discrimination, and violence queer people in the South Caucasus are frequently forced to flee their homes.
10/05/2018
Magomed Khazbiyev — an Ingush dissident challenging the state
Ingush opposition figure is accused of ‘unlawful carrying of weapons’.
Magomed Khazbiyev — an Ingush dissident challenging the state
By DoshIngush opposition figure is accused of ‘unlawful carrying of weapons’.
4/05/2018
2/05/2018
The Afgan Mukhtarli case: an investigation stalled?
Rights groups are becoming impatient with the pace and transparency of the official investigation into the abduction of Afgan Mukhtarli in Georgia.
The Afgan Mukhtarli case: an investigation stalled?
By Gulnur KazimovaRights groups are becoming impatient with the pace and transparency of the official investigation into the abduction of Afgan Mukhtarli in Georgia.
27/04/2018
Practical or destructive: controversy surrounds new mountain road in Georgia
Proponents say it will develop the region, while it’s opponents say it will destroy it.
Practical or destructive: controversy surrounds new mountain road in Georgia
By Sopho AptsiauriProponents say it will develop the region, while it’s opponents say it will destroy it.
24/04/2018
16/04/2018
Living in an ‘enemy land’: the Armenian women working abroad
Low pay and high unemployment have led many Armenian women to seek work abroad, to Russia and even Turkey — a country many consider an ‘enemy land’.
Living in an ‘enemy land’: the Armenian women working abroad
By Armine AvetisyanLow pay and high unemployment have led many Armenian women to seek work abroad, to Russia and even Turkey — a country many consider an ‘enemy land’.
