"Reconsider aid to Georgia, impose sanctions" - 29 US Congress members demand withdrawal of foreign agents bill

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 11, 2024

"The Georgian government can choose whether to continue down the dark path towards Russian-style authoritarianism and face all the consequences."

James O'Brien Assistant Secretary of the US State Department will visit Georgia in the coming days

Georgia-USA

May 11, 2024

He will arrive, presumably, on May 13th. The approval of the "foreign agent" law in Parliament is also scheduled for May 13th

"No critical mass in Yerevan's streets, there will be no PM resignation." Opinion

Armenia

May 11, 2024

Political analyst Areg Kochinyan discusses the next steps of the "Tavush in the Name of the Homeland" movement, how the impeachment procedure against the prime minister should proceed, and the likelihood of success for opposition forces.

British Embassy urges authorities of Georgia to halt protesters' persecution

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 10, 2024

"Phone threats, unlawful arrests, insults, and assaults against members of civil society, branding them as traitors, have no place in a democratic society"

Eastern European Strategy of Azerbaijan: View from Baku

Azerbaijan

May 10, 2024

According to political analysts, the cooperation between Baku and the countries of the region is based not only on economic and energy transportation issues but also on common security interests

The Prime Minister of Georgia compared the protesting youth to the killer of the famous Ilia Chavchavadze

Politics in Georgia

May 10, 2024

The Prime Minister also calculated that the support for the ruling party among voters with high IQ stands at 73.8%, while among voters with average IQ, it's at 45.6%

Threats, insults, beatings. Why has the ruling party of Georgia declared war on activists? Expert commentary

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 10, 2024

"Now we are witnessing a complete turn towards authoritarianism"

Power struggle or protest against border demarcation with Azerbaijan? Rally in Yerevan

Politics in Armenia

May 10, 2024

"Tavush for Motherland" movement staged rally in central Yerevan, shifting from demand to halt border demarcation to call for Prime Minister's resignation

Latest news in Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, summary May 6-10, 2024

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

May 10, 2024

Daily roundup of local media from three South Caucasus countries

Military blogger Ucha Abashidze arrested. What is known at the moment?

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 10, 2024

Lawyer Giorgi Makharadze reported that the blogger is accused of illegal acquisition and possession of weapons and ammunition.

"If the 'foreign agents' bill is adopted [in Georgia], leaders of the 27 EU countries will have to react"

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 10, 2024

Herczynski sincerely hopes that joint discussions with the parliament and all political parties will lead to the bill not being passed after all

"Quo vadis, Georgia?" - EU Special representative for the South Caucasus

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 10, 2024

Our relationship is supposed to be based on shared values and on support for a strong civil society where lists of “enemies of the people” and anonymous phone calls have no place

Meeting with the US Ambassador in Baku didn't change things - the court kept journalists in custody

Arrests in Azerbaijan

May 10, 2024

The requests from the lawyers of the defendants in the "Abzas Media case" to change the measure of restraint to house arrest were not granted

The Georgian Ambassador to France and Monaco has resigned due to the "foreign agents" bill

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 09, 2024

"Georgians have seen and experienced enough from Russia to understand that Georgian soil should never again become a field for Russian interests and games".

Foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan hold direct talks in Almaty: Expert predictions

Armenia

May 09, 2024

Armenian political analysts believe that the diversity of negotiation platforms will weaken the competition between Russia and the West for control over the settlement process, but there are also serious risks involved

When antibiotics fail: More people seek bacteriophage therapy in Georgia

Georgia

May 09, 2024

With bacterial resistance to antibiotics increasing annually, scientists believe the future lies with phages. In this regard, there's much for the world to learn from Georgia

"It felt like an open-air prison." Dozens of activists and journalists are barred from leaving Azerbaijan

Arrests in Azerbaijan

May 09, 2024

In Azerbaijan, dozens of media representatives and civil society members have been banned from leaving the country over the last six months. According to lawyers, this is completely illegal

In Georgia, activists against the "foreign agents" bill are being attacked right outside their homes

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 09, 2024

At least three people have been hospitalized. Hundreds of activists are receiving threatening phone calls.

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