Abkhazia

Angela Merkel: “Yes, this is an occupation - 20 per cent of Georgia is occupied”

August 24, 2018

Students of Tbilisi State University were able to hear the German Chancellor use the word 'occupation'

Georgia files two lawsuits with the European Court of Human Rights against Russia

August 23, 2018

This is the third claim that Georgia has filed with the Strasbourg Court against Russia

'Actions against Abkhaz sovereignty' made punishable by up to 15 years in jail

August 22, 2018

Even discussions of the topic will be similarly punishable.

Vice president of Abkhazia resigns after fight with local businessman

August 22, 2018

"...as a person who thinks and lives according to the law, I find myself vulnerable in this system of lawlessness, where the real power lies in the streets” - Vice President Gabnia

Poll: Russians think Moscow did the right thing in recognizing South Ossetia's independence in 2008

August 10, 2018

Only 9 per cent of respondents disapproved

Op-ed: Ten years after the August 2008 War. Tskhinval(i) and Tbilisi - where are we now?

August 09, 2018

The present and future as it is seen in Tbilisi, Tskhinval/i and Sukhum/i. Plus three videos from the cities

Abkhaz drug dealers to face death penalty

Abkhazia

August 02, 2018

Though many in Abkhazia think that the government should instead learn to implement the already existing punishments more effectively instead of introducing new, harsher, ones

Aid for families with many children gives rise to scandal in Abkhazia

August 01, 2018

The Azkhara foundation is being accused of discriminating against local residents on an ethnic basis

Hotels in Abkhazia no longer required to provide sheets, towels, soap and even furniture to guests

July 27, 2018

New standards are in place, reducing the number of criteria a hotel should comply with from 120 to 12. Most of the applicable criteria are about safety

Georgian author: desire for revenge prevents Georgians from seeing Abkhaz as people

Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

July 18, 2018

Autthor Zurab Jishkariani explains why he walks about in a t-shirt with the Abkhaz flag

Review: Abkhaz movies about war

July 14, 2018

It is only recently that psychological films reflecting on the Georgian-Abkhaz war of the early 1990s have started to be made in Abkhazia

Civil group presents anti-corruption bill to Abkhaz parliament

July 12, 2018

Large scale public participation was involved in the creation of the bill, but few believe that parliament will approve it. Details on the bill

Is older necessarily better? Abkhazia discusses age of presidential candidates

July 09, 2018

Arguments for and against raising the minimum age to run for president in Abkhazia

Svetlana, a trolleybus driver in Abkhazia

July 07, 2018

"When at work, I'm not a woman, I'm a driver"

Abkhazia begins cutting off institutions not paying for electricity

July 05, 2018

JAMnews looked into why this is being carried out and the public’s reaction to it

Brown marmorated plague: the war on stink bugs in Abkhazia

July 03, 2018

The infestation threatens the Republic’s agriculture

12 suicides in Abkhazia in past two months

June 29, 2018

The statistics have given rise to active discussion on social media, but the prosecutor’s office does not believe that there is a spike in suicide in Abkhazia

Volunteers in Abkhazia clean up ancient Tsebelda fortress complex

June 28, 2018

Volunteers had previously helped cleaning up the coastline and tourist destinations - now they've turned to historic monuments

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