17/12/2018
Iranian ambassador says there is ‘need to revisit’ Iran-Georgia visa agreement
The move comes after large numbers of Iranians were denied entry to Georgia as well as reports of border guards ‘disrespecting’ the Islamic headscarf.
Iranian ambassador says there is ‘need to revisit’ Iran-Georgia visa agreement
The move comes after large numbers of Iranians were denied entry to Georgia as well as reports of border guards ‘disrespecting’ the Islamic headscarf.
16/12/2018
Clashes on road to Telavi as police block protesters from Georgian presidential inauguration
Police blocked off the roads to the city for ‘security reasons’ allowing only invited guests through.
Clashes on road to Telavi as police block protesters from Georgian presidential inauguration
Police blocked off the roads to the city for ‘security reasons’ allowing only invited guests through.
14/12/2018
Queer people in Georgia ‘completely defenceless’ against domestic violence
‘Queer people are likely to refrain from reaching out to law enforcement officials’, study says.
Queer people in Georgia ‘completely defenceless’ against domestic violence
‘Queer people are likely to refrain from reaching out to law enforcement officials’, study says.
13/12/2018
Suspect in Daghestani newspaper founder murder convicted on drug and weapon charges
Magomed Khazamov is one of the official suspects in the 2011 killing of Chernovik founder Khadzhimurad Kamalov.
Suspect in Daghestani newspaper founder murder convicted on drug and weapon charges
Magomed Khazamov is one of the official suspects in the 2011 killing of Chernovik founder Khadzhimurad Kamalov.
Activist killed as grenade blast rocks Ingush shopping centre
Authorities say two people including one opposition activist were killed in ‘return fire’ after detonating a grenade in Nazran.
Activist killed as grenade blast rocks Ingush shopping centre
Authorities say two people including one opposition activist were killed in ‘return fire’ after detonating a grenade in Nazran.
11/12/2018
Georgian nationalists ‘block foreigners from public service hall’
Authorities questioned several conservative leaders for stopping foreigners on a discriminatory basis and say they have opened an investigation
Georgian nationalists ‘block foreigners from public service hall’
Authorities questioned several conservative leaders for stopping foreigners on a discriminatory basis and say they have opened an investigation
10/12/2018
Pashinyan block wins landslide in Armenia’s snap parliamentary elections
The former ruling Republican Party did not pass the 5% threshold to gain seats in parliament.
Pashinyan block wins landslide in Armenia’s snap parliamentary elections
The former ruling Republican Party did not pass the 5% threshold to gain seats in parliament.
7/12/2018
Russian court rules Chechen–Ingush land swap legal
The verdict contradicted a ruling by Ingushetia’s constitutional court that the deal required public approval in a referendum.
Russian court rules Chechen–Ingush land swap legal
The verdict contradicted a ruling by Ingushetia’s constitutional court that the deal required public approval in a referendum.
Georgia temporarily lifts ban on sale of agricultural land to foreign citizens
Foreign citizens have nine days to register agricultural land they have bought or inherited.
Georgia temporarily lifts ban on sale of agricultural land to foreign citizens
Foreign citizens have nine days to register agricultural land they have bought or inherited.
Former Armenian president Kocharyan re-arrested but vows to fight on from jail
The decision comes two days before the snap parliamentary elections expected to cement PM Pashinyan’s power
Former Armenian president Kocharyan re-arrested but vows to fight on from jail
The decision comes two days before the snap parliamentary elections expected to cement PM Pashinyan’s power