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In Tbilisi, Niko Managadze, a student and the organizer of the protest action "Meet the Prime Minister," was beaten

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

June 08, 2024

In Georgia, the list of activists and politicians being attacked for dissenting with the authorities is growing

«Another Russian law»: A detailed look at how Georgia plans to restrict LGBT+ rights (and more)

LGBT in Caucasus

June 08, 2024

Ahead of the parliamentary elections scheduled for October 2024, the Georgian government is attempting to distract the public from real issues in various ways.

Top stories in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia from June 3-7, 2024

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

June 07, 2024

Daily roundup of local media from three South Caucasus countries, opinions, photo, video

Abkhaz Orthodox Church leader issued an ultimatum to the Russian Orthodox Church

Abkhazia-Russia

June 06, 2024

Abkhaz Orthodox Church leader demands acceptance of Abkhazia under its omophorion, resolution of its canonical status, and allocation of a Moscow temple for the Abkhaz diaspora.

Teacher salary increases: Educational reforms continue in Armenia

Armenia

June 06, 2024

The Minister of Education and Science informed parliament deputies of the latest data on which teachers are now receiving relatively high salaries by local standards and on what basis

Police brutality in Abkhazia: Torture as the norm

Abkhazia

June 06, 2024

The near-guaranteed impunity likely emboldens Abkhazian police officers to overstep boundaries during interrogations.

Stricter asylum rules in the US: Why is this important for Georgian citizens?

Georgia

June 05, 2024

According to the new regulations, individuals crossing the country's border illegally will be denied asylum and deported with a five-year ban on re-entry to the United States

Proposed LGBT legislation in Georgian Parliament: What restrictions does it entail?

Georgia

June 04, 2024

Among other provisions, the bill includes media censorship

"Tartar сase" in Azerbaijan: Soldiers exonerated after dying under torture

Azerbaijan

June 02, 2024

Legal proceedings are ongoing for the "Tartar case," in which dozens of military personnel were tortured and killed. The families of the victims are dissatisfied with the progress of the trials

"Restoring the railway is a matter of economic security for Armenia" – Opinion

Armenia

June 01, 2024

The flooding also damaged railway tracks in the Lori region. Economist Suren Parsyan believes that if their restoration is delayed, prices for imported goods will rise and tax revenues will decrease

Statement from JAMnews editorial team

Georgia

May 31, 2024

JAMnews sincerely apologizes and regrets any offense caused

Top stories in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia from May 27-31, 2024

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

May 31, 2024

Daily roundup of local media from three South Caucasus countries, opinions, photo, video

Armenia suspends broadcast of Russia’s Channel One: here’s why

Armenia-Russia

May 29, 2024

The official argument cited is the telecommunication company's failure to meet its financial obligations, but in recent months, the content of the broadcasts has been a frequent topic of discussion in Armenia

39 settlements in Armenia declared disaster zones

Armenia

May 28, 2024

We're talking about cities and villages in the Lori and Tavush regions where bridges, roads, and houses collapsed due to flooding. The government has already allocated about $800,000 to deal with the aftermath of the natural disaster.

Renewable energy: Fashion or pragmatism? Analysis from Baku

Azerbaijan

May 28, 2024

Economist Natig Jafarli discusses the challenges Azerbaijan faces in green energy production

Veteran of Georgian-Abkhazian War accused of illegal weapon possession

Abkhazia

May 27, 2024

According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a homemade loaded revolver was found in Artur Aloev's bedroom. However, they opted not to detain him

Flood in Northern Armenia: One casualty reported, 190 people evacuated

Armenia

May 26, 2024

Emergency and rescue operations are underway in both flood-affected regions of Armenia, Lori and Tavush.

Taxi fares in Azerbaijan are increasing

Azerbaijan

May 24, 2024

It is anticipated that starting from June 1st, the minimum fare for taxi rides in Azerbaijan will rise to $2.6

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