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14/11/2018

Dialysis patients in Daghestan protest transfer to state hospitals

Around 60 patients suffering from kidney failure gathered outside the Ministry of Health in Makhachkala on Monday.

Dialysis patients in Daghestan protest transfer to state hospitals

Around 60 patients suffering from kidney failure gathered outside the Ministry of Health in Makhachkala on Monday.

13/11/2018

Land reform activist ‘beaten up’ in Kabardino-Balkaria

A prominent land reform activist in the Russian republic of Kabardino-Balkaria has claimed he was attacked and his car set on fire.

Land reform activist ‘beaten up’ in Kabardino-Balkaria

A prominent land reform activist in the Russian republic of Kabardino-Balkaria has claimed he was attacked and his car set on fire.

25-year-old ‘with mental illness’ killed in ‘exorcism’ in Azerbaijan

Police have arrested six men for beating the man to death in order to ‘free him from bad spirits’

25-year-old ‘with mental illness’ killed in ‘exorcism’ in Azerbaijan

Police have arrested six men for beating the man to death in order to ‘free him from bad spirits’

12/11/2018

Zurabishvili and family ‘receive death threats’ from opposition supporters

Threats to the Georgian Dream–endorsed presidential candidate are alleged to have come from ‘former military officers’ ‘connected to’ the UNM.

Zurabishvili and family ‘receive death threats’ from opposition supporters

Threats to the Georgian Dream–endorsed presidential candidate are alleged to have come from ‘former military officers’ ‘connected to’ the UNM.

Protesters defy Tbilisi mayor over Christmas tree

NGO’s set up tents outside parliament after Mayor Kakha Kaladze told Fathers for Truth protesters they should ‘find somewhere else to protest’.

Protesters defy Tbilisi mayor over Christmas tree

NGO’s set up tents outside parliament after Mayor Kakha Kaladze told Fathers for Truth protesters they should ‘find somewhere else to protest’.

9/11/2018

RFE/RL journalist denied entry to Georgia

Aslanbek Dadayev from RFE/RL’s Chechen-language service had worked on stories in Georgia about Pankisi and Malkhaz Machalikashvili.

RFE/RL journalist denied entry to Georgia

Aslanbek Dadayev from RFE/RL’s Chechen-language service had worked on stories in Georgia about Pankisi and Malkhaz Machalikashvili.

8/11/2018

Acting Mayor of Makhachkala detained over missing ₽40 million

Abusupyan Gasanov is the fourth mayor of Daghestan’s capital to be arrested; the head of the republic promised consequences for all corrupt officials.

Acting Mayor of Makhachkala detained over missing ₽40 million

Abusupyan Gasanov is the fourth mayor of Daghestan’s capital to be arrested; the head of the republic promised consequences for all corrupt officials.

7/11/2018

Georgian Public Defender: Devdariani sexually harassed three women

Allegations of harassment and sexual assault against the former head of local NGO CiDA emerged in March.

Georgian Public Defender: Devdariani sexually harassed three women

Allegations of harassment and sexual assault against the former head of local NGO CiDA emerged in March.

6/11/2018

Ingush ‘boycott’ Russian Unity Day over Chechnya land deal

Ingush people boycotted the national holiday as protest leaders announced the fight had now moved to a legal plane.

Ingush ‘boycott’ Russian Unity Day over Chechnya land deal

Ingush people boycotted the national holiday as protest leaders announced the fight had now moved to a legal plane.

Scandal ridden former Georgian chief prosecutor charged over brawl

Otar Partskhaladze, whose name appears in the Omega tapes scandals, was charged over a 2017 fight with then–Auditor General Lasha Tordia.

Scandal ridden former Georgian chief prosecutor charged over brawl

Otar Partskhaladze, whose name appears in the Omega tapes scandals, was charged over a 2017 fight with then–Auditor General Lasha Tordia.