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7/10/2021

Azerbaijani journalist given 15-day sentence following critical Facebook post

Anar Abdulla was convicted of petty hooliganism and disobeying police in a closed trial on Wednesday.

Azerbaijani journalist given 15-day sentence following critical Facebook post

Anar Abdulla was convicted of petty hooliganism and disobeying police in a closed trial on Wednesday.

6/10/2021

First opposition protest since the war held in Azerbaijan

Around a dozen people protested outside an Azerbaijani prison demanding the release of a Popular Front Party member who is on hunger strike.

First opposition protest since the war held in Azerbaijan

Around a dozen people protested outside an Azerbaijani prison demanding the release of a Popular Front Party member who is on hunger strike.

Azerbaijani planes to cross Armenian airspace for the first time in seven years

According to the Armenian Civil Aviation Committee, there was no ban on civilian flights from Azerbaijan over Armenian territory.

Azerbaijani planes to cross Armenian airspace for the first time in seven years

According to the Armenian Civil Aviation Committee, there was no ban on civilian flights from Azerbaijan over Armenian territory.

Saakashvili’s announcement of new relationship ‘unexpected’ to his wife

Sandra Roelofs said the way her husband announced his new relationship with 31-year-old Ukrainian MP Lisa Yasko was ‘entirely unacceptable’.

Saakashvili’s announcement of new relationship ‘unexpected’ to his wife

Sandra Roelofs said the way her husband announced his new relationship with 31-year-old Ukrainian MP Lisa Yasko was ‘entirely unacceptable’.

5/10/2021

Military exercises and a war of words between Iran and Azerbaijan

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei appeared to make thinly veiled threats against Azerbaijan.

Military exercises and a war of words between Iran and Azerbaijan

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei appeared to make thinly veiled threats against Azerbaijan.

4/10/2021

Veterans call for dismissal of Abkhazian interior minister after brawl with police

Around 200 people held a demonstration outside the parliament of Abkhazia on 4 October to demand Dmitry Dbar face charges.

Veterans call for dismissal of Abkhazian interior minister after brawl with police

Around 200 people held a demonstration outside the parliament of Abkhazia on 4 October to demand Dmitry Dbar face charges.

‘Freedom to Misha!’ protesters rally outside Rustavi prison

Supporters of former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili were demanding that he be released.

‘Freedom to Misha!’ protesters rally outside Rustavi prison

Supporters of former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili were demanding that he be released.

Pandora Papers reveal South Caucasus connections to offshore tax havens

Two prominent figures include Georgian Dream founder Bidzina Ivanishvili, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.

Pandora Papers reveal South Caucasus connections to offshore tax havens

Two prominent figures include Georgian Dream founder Bidzina Ivanishvili, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.

3/10/2021

Preliminary results give Georgian Dream victory in local elections

With 91% of votes counted, Georgian Dream is leading with 47% of the popular vote nationwide.

Preliminary results give Georgian Dream victory in local elections

With 91% of votes counted, Georgian Dream is leading with 47% of the popular vote nationwide.

2/10/2021

Live updates: Georgians go to the polls

Today municipal elections are seen as a key test for the ruling Georgian Dream party after nine years in power and a series of scandals.

Live updates: Georgians go to the polls

Today municipal elections are seen as a key test for the ruling Georgian Dream party after nine years in power and a series of scandals.