31/05/2022
Georgian extremist group Alt Info threatens Pride week
The threats came despite Tbilisi Pride announcing there would be no attempt to hold a public march this year.
Georgian extremist group Alt Info threatens Pride week
The threats came despite Tbilisi Pride announcing there would be no attempt to hold a public march this year.
South Ossetia cancels referendum on joining Russia
President Alan Gagloyev cited ‘the inadmissibility of a unilateral decision affecting the ‘rights and interests of the Russian Federation’.
South Ossetia cancels referendum on joining Russia
President Alan Gagloyev cited ‘the inadmissibility of a unilateral decision affecting the ‘rights and interests of the Russian Federation’.
30/05/2022
Five transgender women attacked by ‘dozens of men’ in Tbilisi
One of the victims claims that a man instigated the attack after she refused to have sex with him.
Five transgender women attacked by ‘dozens of men’ in Tbilisi
One of the victims claims that a man instigated the attack after she refused to have sex with him.
Opposition figures among 213 people pardoned in Azerbaijan
Those pardoned included Saleh Rustamli, a prominent member of the Azerbaijani Popular Front Party.
Opposition figures among 213 people pardoned in Azerbaijan
Those pardoned included Saleh Rustamli, a prominent member of the Azerbaijani Popular Front Party.
27/05/2022
Chechen security forces reportedly kill government critic
On 24 May, Chechen security forces shot dead Muslim Bisultanov, after which they kidnapped his wife and friend, 1ADAT reports.
Chechen security forces reportedly kill government critic
On 24 May, Chechen security forces shot dead Muslim Bisultanov, after which they kidnapped his wife and friend, 1ADAT reports.
26/05/2022
Georgian culture minister accused of purging critics from National Museum
The ministry fired around 40 employees from the Georgian National Museum in what they called a ‘reorganisation’, according to trade union officials.
Georgian culture minister accused of purging critics from National Museum
The ministry fired around 40 employees from the Georgian National Museum in what they called a ‘reorganisation’, according to trade union officials.
Blogger charged after supporting renaming ‘Lenin street’ in Vladikavkaz
Batraz Misikov faces an administrative charge of ‘inciting hatred’ for comments which included criticism of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation.
Blogger charged after supporting renaming ‘Lenin street’ in Vladikavkaz
Batraz Misikov faces an administrative charge of ‘inciting hatred’ for comments which included criticism of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation.
24/05/2022
Charles Michel: Pashinyan-Aliyev meeting ‘frank and productive’
Details about whatever agreements the Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders reached have remained scant.
Charles Michel: Pashinyan-Aliyev meeting ‘frank and productive’
Details about whatever agreements the Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders reached have remained scant.
23/05/2022
Daghestani schoolgirl forced to apologise for statement supporting Ukraine
The apology video was published the same day a video of the teenager shouting slogans in support of Ukraine at high school graduation went viral.
Daghestani schoolgirl forced to apologise for statement supporting Ukraine
The apology video was published the same day a video of the teenager shouting slogans in support of Ukraine at high school graduation went viral.
19/05/2022
Protests and Western condemnation follow jailing of Georgian government critic
Nika Gvaramia, the director of opposition TV Station Mtavari Arkhi, was sentenced to three years and six months in prison.
Protests and Western condemnation follow jailing of Georgian government critic
Nika Gvaramia, the director of opposition TV Station Mtavari Arkhi, was sentenced to three years and six months in prison.