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Georgian opposition activist sentenced to 9 months for insulting judge
Zviad Kuprava made the comments about the judge, who was not present, in the court canteen.
Georgian opposition activist sentenced to 9 months for insulting judge
Zviad Kuprava made the comments about the judge, who was not present, in the court canteen.
South Ossetian journalist accused of ‘slander and forgery’ acquitted by local court
The court has found Tamara Mearakishvili not guilty of charges of slander and falsely obtaining citizenship.
South Ossetian journalist accused of ‘slander and forgery’ acquitted by local court
The court has found Tamara Mearakishvili not guilty of charges of slander and falsely obtaining citizenship.
Silence in the courtroom: how one of Chechnya’s last human rights defenders was convicted on drug charges
Oyub Titiyev is the latest victim of Russia’s campaign against civil society in the North Caucasus.
Silence in the courtroom: how one of Chechnya’s last human rights defenders was convicted on drug charges
By Yekaterina NeroznikovaOyub Titiyev is the latest victim of Russia’s campaign against civil society in the North Caucasus.
Court in Ingushetia considers ‘falsified’ vote on Chechnya land deal
Six MPs from the Ingush parliament are appealing in court that the vote in parliament approving the deal was fraudulent.
Court in Ingushetia considers ‘falsified’ vote on Chechnya land deal
Six MPs from the Ingush parliament are appealing in court that the vote in parliament approving the deal was fraudulent.
Fired Justice Ministry official on hunger strike in Georgia
The courts ruled in 2017 that Tamaz Akhobadze was unfairly dismissed and must be given back his job.
Fired Justice Ministry official on hunger strike in Georgia
The courts ruled in 2017 that Tamaz Akhobadze was unfairly dismissed and must be given back his job.
Fourteen men convicted in ‘secret terror trial’ in Chechnya
Relatives said they were promised the men would receive lighter sentences if they did not contact rights groups or the media.
Fourteen men convicted in ‘secret terror trial’ in Chechnya
Relatives said they were promised the men would receive lighter sentences if they did not contact rights groups or the media.
President under fire for refusing to nominate new Georgian Supreme Court head
Critics warned the move could allow a ‘dominant group of judges’ on the High Council of Justice strengthen their grip over the judiciary.
President under fire for refusing to nominate new Georgian Supreme Court head
Critics warned the move could allow a ‘dominant group of judges’ on the High Council of Justice strengthen their grip over the judiciary.
Jehovah’s Witness on trial for ‘extremism’ in Kabardino-Balkaria
Yury Zalipayev faces up to five years in prison for ‘inciting religious hatred’ and ‘calling to extremist activity’ if convicted.
Jehovah’s Witness on trial for ‘extremism’ in Kabardino-Balkaria
Yury Zalipayev faces up to five years in prison for ‘inciting religious hatred’ and ‘calling to extremist activity’ if convicted.
Detention extended for security official accused of trying to ‘buy’ ministerial post in Daghestan
Magomed Khizriyev is accused of giving a bribe of $2 million to officials in Moscow to secure his appointment as Daghestan’s Interior Minister.
Detention extended for security official accused of trying to ‘buy’ ministerial post in Daghestan
Magomed Khizriyev is accused of giving a bribe of $2 million to officials in Moscow to secure his appointment as Daghestan’s Interior Minister.
Georgian Supreme Court head’s resignation raises questions if she was pressured
Nino Gvenetadze’s resignation over ‘health reasons’ has sparked controversy about whether she was pressured to leave the post.
Georgian Supreme Court head’s resignation raises questions if she was pressured
Nino Gvenetadze’s resignation over ‘health reasons’ has sparked controversy about whether she was pressured to leave the post.