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1/05/2019

Nurses protest low wages in Daghestan

Around 200 nurses from the state central city hospital in Buynaksk went on strike.

Nurses protest low wages in Daghestan

Around 200 nurses from the state central city hospital in Buynaksk went on strike.

30/04/2019

Protest in Azerbaijan’s Ganja against prosecutions over 2018 unrest

The families of those detained say their relatives are being unfairly pursued.

Protest in Azerbaijan’s Ganja against prosecutions over 2018 unrest

The families of those detained say their relatives are being unfairly pursued.

Azerbaijan restores Georgian access to Davit Gareji monastery

Visitors and clergy were barred from reaching the monastery for several days by Azerbaijani border guards.

Azerbaijan restores Georgian access to Davit Gareji monastery

Visitors and clergy were barred from reaching the monastery for several days by Azerbaijani border guards.

26/04/2019

Pankisi residents wary of post-riot prosecutions

Residents of Pankisi again gathered on Wednesday calling for local residents not to be prosecuted over Sunday’s clashes with police.

Pankisi residents wary of post-riot prosecutions

Residents of Pankisi again gathered on Wednesday calling for local residents not to be prosecuted over Sunday’s clashes with police.

Nalchik residents appeal against construction of business centre

Local residents told OC Media that permission for the building was granted without the required public consultations.

Nalchik residents appeal against construction of business centre

Local residents told OC Media that permission for the building was granted without the required public consultations.

Ukrainian woman ‘heading to Abkhazia’ arrested on suspicion of child trafficking

Police in Georgia arrested the 37-year-old woman after discovering that four of her ‘10 children’ were born in the same year.

Ukrainian woman ‘heading to Abkhazia’ arrested on suspicion of child trafficking

Police in Georgia arrested the 37-year-old woman after discovering that four of her ‘10 children’ were born in the same year.

24/04/2019

Armenian agricultural export giant Spayka charged with tax evasion

The State Revenue Committee has initiated criminal proceedings against Spayka a major exporter of agricultural products.

Armenian agricultural export giant Spayka charged with tax evasion

The State Revenue Committee has initiated criminal proceedings against Spayka a major exporter of agricultural products.

High lead levels found among children in Georgia

High levels of lead were found in children’s blood in a nation-wide study by UNICEF.

High lead levels found among children in Georgia

High levels of lead were found in children’s blood in a nation-wide study by UNICEF.

23/04/2019

Armenia cuts five ministries in government ‘optimisation’

The number of ministries has been cut from 17 to 12 as part of a government ‘optimisation’ drive.

Armenia cuts five ministries in government ‘optimisation’

The number of ministries has been cut from 17 to 12 as part of a government ‘optimisation’ drive.

21/04/2019

Georgian riot police deploy rubber bullets and tear gas in Pankisi hydropower protest

Local residents were protesting the resumption of work on a hydropower plant in the valley.

Georgian riot police deploy rubber bullets and tear gas in Pankisi hydropower protest

Local residents were protesting the resumption of work on a hydropower plant in the valley.