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Azerbaijani political analyst charged with treason

Arrests in Azerbaijan

August 23, 2024

Samadov denies the accusations, stating in court, "I only wanted peace. I have not betrayed my country."

Does tuition at Azerbaijani Universities match costs and teaching quality

Azerbaijan

August 23, 2024

This year, tuition fees have increased at some universities. Citizens are complaining that even the old rates were beyond the budget of the average Azerbaijani.

What could BRICS membership offer Azerbaijan? View from Baku

Azerbaijan

August 23, 2024

Azerbaijan applies for BRICS membership amid rising tensions with the West

Top stories in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia from August 19-23, 2024

Armenia

August 23, 2024

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

"Ban on political parties is a democratic process," - Georgian prime minister

Elections in Georgia 2024

August 23, 2024

According to Irakli Kobakhidze, political parties are being banned "one after another" in Ukraine and Moldova as well.

Putin's silence: Why is he traveling in the Caucasus while the Ukrainian Army advances deep into Russia?

Russia

August 22, 2024

The silence from the Russian leadership continues, while the Ukrainian Armed Forces are steadily advancing in the Kursk region.

"Utopia and demagogy": South Ossetian authorities discuss joining the Union State of Russia and Belarus

South Ossetia

August 22, 2024

Local politicians consider this unlikely and unnecessary

Persecution of the opposition, LGBT "propaganda" ban, and Georgia’s integrity – Bidzina Ivanishvili’s statement

Bidzina Ivanishvili

August 22, 2024

The honorary chairman of the ruling party, oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili, spoke about repression while standing behind an armored transparent barrier

Why the law on apartments is harmful to Abkhazia | Bartsits and Chkadua

August 22, 2024

Why the law on apartments is harmful to Abkhazia | Interview with Oleg Bartsits, the Head of the Trade Mission of Abkhazia in Russia.

"Georgia recognizes Abkhazia's independence, Kremlin will create a confederation and bind both to itself" – Opinion from Abkhazia

Abkhazia

August 21, 2024

Abkhazian journalist Inal Khashig offers his interpretation of the ruling party of Georgia's election promises

Opinion: "If the Georgian authorities plan to recognize Abkhazia’s independence, it’s a program of betrayal"

Georgian Dream

August 21, 2024

"This is the ruling party's program for distancing from the West and integrating with Russia," says opposition MP Roman Gotsiridze

Georgia's president outraged by MP Odisharia's statement on Gali district detentions

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

August 21, 2024

"It seems this is the 'Dream' party’s vision for establishing future relations with the occupiers, for which, ironically, they claim they need a constitutional majority!"

"Georgian authorities ineffectively investigate cases of violence against civil activists" - HRW

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

August 21, 2024

Since mid-April, Georgian human rights groups have documented and highlighted up to 12 cases of attacks on activists. The investigation into these cases is progressing slowly and is largely ineffective, says the report

"Georgian Dream got hysterical" - Experts assess ruling party's statement

Georgian Dream

August 20, 2024

Georgian experts believe that Georgian Dream's statement is populism and hypocrisy. According to them, the ruling team needs this only for pre-election publicity, and they won't even remember it afterward

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Eco-activism in Georgia: Youth against river pollution

CENN

August 20, 2024

The warning banners and videos near the Ozurgeti and Ambrolauri rivers were created by local youth. They spent seven months researching river pollution and waste management issues.

Defendants in the "Abzas Media case" now face up to 12 years in prison

Arrests in Azerbaijan

August 20, 2024

They are now charged with "illegal entrepreneurship resulting in large-scale income," "money laundering by an organized group," "smuggling by an organized group," "forgery and use of forged documents," as well as "group tax evasion"

"Elections in Georgia should be a 'Nuremberg trial' for the National Movement" - Ruling party

Georgian Dream

August 20, 2024

Georgian Dream claims that achieving a constitutional majority will significantly strengthen "family values and the protection of minors."

"Someone seems to want to damage Georgian-Ukrainian relations," says Ukraine's Acting Chargé d'Affaires

Georgia-Ukraine

August 20, 2024

"The Mr. Saakashvili Factor is Important for Relations with Georgia" - Mykhailo Kharyshyn

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