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21/06/2022

Hunger strike of Azerbaijani religious leader continues

Taleh Baghirzade has been on hunger strike since 3 June in protest against the arrest and alleged torture of members of his organisation.

Hunger strike of Azerbaijani religious leader continues

Taleh Baghirzade has been on hunger strike since 3 June in protest against the arrest and alleged torture of members of his organisation.

Armenia’s opposition rallies in Yerevan over deadly shooting 

Citing anonymous sources, the opposition has claimed the death of two men is linked to the ruling party; police have denied that the shooting was political. 

Armenia’s opposition rallies in Yerevan over deadly shooting 

Citing anonymous sources, the opposition has claimed the death of two men is linked to the ruling party; police have denied that the shooting was political. 

Tens of thousands demonstrate in Tbilisi calling for EU membership

The pro-EU demonstration came after the European Commission recommended on Friday that Georgia be denied EU candidate status. 

Tens of thousands demonstrate in Tbilisi calling for EU membership

The pro-EU demonstration came after the European Commission recommended on Friday that Georgia be denied EU candidate status. 

17/06/2022

EU Commission recommends denying Georgia candidate status

The commission said that Ukraine and Moldova should be immediately offered candidacy.

EU Commission recommends denying Georgia candidate status

The commission said that Ukraine and Moldova should be immediately offered candidacy.

16/06/2022

Georgian President holds rally ‘to show unity to Europe’

The rally is the first of three upcoming pro-EU demonstrations in Georgia.

Georgian President holds rally ‘to show unity to Europe’

The rally is the first of three upcoming pro-EU demonstrations in Georgia.

Ingushetia denies plans to transfer protected land to Chechnya

The Russian government had claimed that Ingushetia greenlit the land transfer earlier.

Ingushetia denies plans to transfer protected land to Chechnya

The Russian government had claimed that Ingushetia greenlit the land transfer earlier.

15/06/2022

Georgian President calls for public rally after slamming government over EU prospects

Salome Zurabishvili criticised the government for ‘messing up’ Georgia’s EU membership candidacy process.

Georgian President calls for public rally after slamming government over EU prospects

Salome Zurabishvili criticised the government for ‘messing up’ Georgia’s EU membership candidacy process.

Armenian opposition dismantles tents on central Yerevan square

Protesters had set up an encampment in France Square over a month ago, vowing to remain until Nikol Pashinyan resigned.

Armenian opposition dismantles tents on central Yerevan square

Protesters had set up an encampment in France Square over a month ago, vowing to remain until Nikol Pashinyan resigned.

10/06/2022

President Zurabishvili vows to return to Georgia to ‘defend the country’s European future’

The president made the comments in Brussels, where she said the Georgian government had blocked her from visiting European capitals, including Kyiv.

President Zurabishvili vows to return to Georgia to ‘defend the country’s European future’

The president made the comments in Brussels, where she said the Georgian government had blocked her from visiting European capitals, including Kyiv.

Armenia’s opposition appeals to Lavrov

Opposition leaders insisted any agreement with the current authorities was ‘null and void’.

Armenia’s opposition appeals to Lavrov

Opposition leaders insisted any agreement with the current authorities was ‘null and void’.