Politics

March 31, 2020

Nagorno-Karabakh to elect new president and parliament despite coronavirus

The polling stations are open

March 30, 2020

Georgia introduces nation-wide curfew, tightens movement restrictions

All public transport, including the subway, has been suspended. Details of the new regulations to counter the pandemic

March 29, 2020

Abkhazia closes border with Russia to prevent spread of coronavirus

There have so far been no reported cases of coronavirus in Abkhazia

March 28, 2020

State of emergency begins in Abkhazia March 28, so far without new restrictions

A list of vans already in place and others that might be enforced later

March 28, 2020

Azerbaijani citizens evacuated from Turkey complain of cold, hunger and even beatings

More than a hundred people have been quarantined in military barracks

March 27, 2020

Afgan Mukhtarli: "They told me the Georgian government took a bribe to kidnap me”

The Azerbaijani journalist who has just been released from prison in Azerbaijan tells how was kidnapped in Georgia

March 26, 2020

“New round of repression” has begun in Azerbaijan, says PACE

MEPs are shocked by the statements of Ilham Aliyev, and human rights organizations demand that he release detained opposition members

March 25, 2020

Armenia: movement restriction enforced, police monitoring compliance

Not everyone knows about the new amendments, but the police have been informing citizens. There have already been several violations

March 25, 2020

Azerbaijanis called in for questioning over coronavirus posts on social media

These are the first victims of the ban on spreading"harmful information"

March 24, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak prompts Armenia to go on full lock-down

Strict restrictions have been declared during the state of emergency to prevent further spread of coronavirus

March 24, 2020

State of emergency restrictions toughened in Georgia

List of bans and restrictions

March 23, 2020

Azerbaijan introduces special quarantine regime, elderly banned from going outside

The special regime will last until April 20

March 23, 2020

Fines, prison sentences reduced for violations during Armenian state of emergency

Amendments have been made to the criminal and administrative code for violating the laws imposed during a state of emergency

March 23, 2020

Former political prisoner in Azerbaijan accused of violence and arrested for third time

Tofiq Yaqublu says he is a victim of false accusations

March 23, 2020

Repression in the time of pandemic: Azerbaijani opposition members arrested “for violating quarantine”

And one student who complained about conditions of confinement during quarantine was attacked by “trolls”

March 23, 2020

Abkhaz opposition leader wins presidential election – opponents ready to cooperate

Who is Aslan Bzhania and what Abkhazia's new trend - political groups that opposed one another now joining forces - is about

March 23, 2020

Aslan Bzhania likely to become Abkhazia’s new president

The presidential election has been declared valid

March 22, 2020

Abkhazia goes to the polls for the second time in six months to elect a president

At least 50 percent of voters have already voted in today's elections in Abkhazia, which means they will be considered valid

March 22, 2020

Azerbaijani president allocates $600 million to combat coronavirus’ impact – economists unhappy

What exactly this $600 million will be spent on is still unknown.

March 22, 2020

State of emergency in Georgia - what restrictions will be imposed?

Georgia declared a state of emergency, in effect until April 21, after the Georgian president approved the prime minister’s proposal

March 21, 2020

Armenia to introduce fines, prison sentences for violating quarantine during state of emergency

Individuals who violate isolation requirements and infect other people may face prison time

March 20, 2020

Who will become the new president of Abkhazia? Details on the candidates

Two out of three applicants are focusing on the fight against crime, one on economic growth

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