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Russian senator for Karachay–Cherkessia arrested over double murder

Rauf Arashukov was arrested inside the Federation Council as members of his family were also arrested on corruption charges.

Russian senator for Karachay–Cherkessia arrested over double murder

Rauf Arashukov was arrested inside the Federation Council as members of his family were also arrested on corruption charges.

Five Georgian officials convicted over Robakidze killing cover-up

The verdict came after over a decade of campaigning by the victim’s family and rights groups over the 2004 murder 19-year-old Buta Robakidze by police.

Five Georgian officials convicted over Robakidze killing cover-up

The verdict came after over a decade of campaigning by the victim’s family and rights groups over the 2004 murder 19-year-old Buta Robakidze by police.

Suspect in Daghestani newspaper founder murder convicted on drug and weapon charges

Magomed Khazamov is one of the official suspects in the 2011 killing of Chernovik founder Khadzhimurad Kamalov.

Suspect in Daghestani newspaper founder murder convicted on drug and weapon charges

Magomed Khazamov is one of the official suspects in the 2011 killing of Chernovik founder Khadzhimurad Kamalov.

Parents protest teen shepherds’ murders in Daghestan

While the authorities initially claimed the brothers were militants, charges against them were later dropped and a murder investigation opened.

Parents protest teen shepherds’ murders in Daghestan

While the authorities initially claimed the brothers were militants, charges against them were later dropped and a murder investigation opened.

Relatives of slain public figures in Karachay–Cherkessia demand senator be brought to justice for ordering killings

Relatives of Fral Shebzukhov and Aslan Zhukov, gunned down in 2010, are protesting what they say is a deliberately stalled investigation.

Relatives of slain public figures in Karachay–Cherkessia demand senator be brought to justice for ordering killings

Relatives of Fral Shebzukhov and Aslan Zhukov, gunned down in 2010, are protesting what they say is a deliberately stalled investigation.

Two police officers killed in Ganja rally after botched assassination on mayor

The anti-government rally in Azerbaijan’s second city followed a failed assassination attempt on the mayor a week before.

Two police officers killed in Ganja rally after botched assassination on mayor

The anti-government rally in Azerbaijan’s second city followed a failed assassination attempt on the mayor a week before.

MPs grill investigators over Khorava Street murders

A parliamentary commission is probing allegations the investigation into the murders was mishandled.

MPs grill investigators over Khorava Street murders

A parliamentary commission is probing allegations the investigation into the murders was mishandled.

Georgian autopsy says Tatunashvili sustained over 100 injuries before dying

Georgian citizen Archil Tatunashvili died in South Ossetian custody in February, according to South Ossetia after falling down a flight of stairs.

Georgian autopsy says Tatunashvili sustained over 100 injuries before dying

Georgian citizen Archil Tatunashvili died in South Ossetian custody in February, according to South Ossetia after falling down a flight of stairs.

UNM officially joins anti-government protests in Tbilisi

UNM MP Nika Melia addressed crowds gathered outside parliament after meeting with protest leaders and said a plan would be announced on Sunday.

UNM officially joins anti-government protests in Tbilisi

UNM MP Nika Melia addressed crowds gathered outside parliament after meeting with protest leaders and said a plan would be announced on Sunday.

Georgia’s chief prosecutor resigns amidst mass protests

Protests were sparked by a ‘compromised investigation’ into the fatal stabbing of two teenagers outside a school in Tbilisi in December.

Georgia’s chief prosecutor resigns amidst mass protests

Protests were sparked by a ‘compromised investigation’ into the fatal stabbing of two teenagers outside a school in Tbilisi in December.