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Abkhazia passes anti-corruption law, bowing to protesters’ demands

The long-fought-over legislation was passed following a campaign by activists that culminated in 10 days of hunger strikes.

Abkhazia passes anti-corruption law, bowing to protesters’ demands

The long-fought-over legislation was passed following a campaign by activists that culminated in 10 days of hunger strikes.

Abkhazian opposition leader ‘poisoned again’

Aslan Bzhaniya had been similarly incapacitated before presidential elections in 2019.

Abkhazian opposition leader ‘poisoned again’

Aslan Bzhaniya had been similarly incapacitated before presidential elections in 2019.

Abkhazian President Raul Khadzhimba resigns from office

Khadzhimba stepped down following days of anti-government protests and a Supreme Court ruling that his election was unlawful.

Abkhazian President Raul Khadzhimba resigns from office

Khadzhimba stepped down following days of anti-government protests and a Supreme Court ruling that his election was unlawful.

Supreme Court of Abkhazia orders rerun of presidential election

The ruling comes a day after protesters stormed the Presidential Administration demanding President Raul Khadzhimba resign.

Supreme Court of Abkhazia orders rerun of presidential election

The ruling comes a day after protesters stormed the Presidential Administration demanding President Raul Khadzhimba resign.

Protesters in Abkhazia storm Presidential Administration

They demanded that September’s presidential election results be recognised as unlawful.

Protesters in Abkhazia storm Presidential Administration

They demanded that September’s presidential election results be recognised as unlawful.

Voice | ‘The occupation of Abkhazia makes us occupied too’

Nona Bukia tells of the social ills that have been caused by Abkhazia’s closure of crossing points three years ago.

Voice | ‘The occupation of Abkhazia makes us occupied too’

Nona Bukia tells of the social ills that have been caused by Abkhazia’s closure of crossing points three years ago.

Political tensions continue in Abkhazia as opposition loses appeal over election

Abkhazia’s opposition has vowed to continue to fight against incumbent president Raul Khadzhimba’s re-election.

Political tensions continue in Abkhazia as opposition loses appeal over election

Abkhazia’s opposition has vowed to continue to fight against incumbent president Raul Khadzhimba’s re-election.

Incumbent president Raul Khadzhimba ‘wins Abkhazia poll’

Khadzhimba narrowly defeated opposition challenger Alkhas Kvitsiniya 47%–46%, preliminary results suggest.

Incumbent president Raul Khadzhimba ‘wins Abkhazia poll’

Khadzhimba narrowly defeated opposition challenger Alkhas Kvitsiniya 47%–46%, preliminary results suggest.

Abkhazian presidential elections to go to second round

Incumbent President Raul Khadzhimba will likely face opposition candidate Alkhas Kvitsiniya in the run-off ‘within two weeks’.

Abkhazian presidential elections to go to second round

Incumbent President Raul Khadzhimba will likely face opposition candidate Alkhas Kvitsiniya in the run-off ‘within two weeks’.