Crackdown on Islamists in Azerbaijan
Detentions come after Muslim party leader compared president with historical figure vilified in Shia tradition.
15 Jan 11
South Ossetia
Georgia to Control NGO Work in Abkhazia, South Ossetia
Government says it must approve projects involving two disputed entities.
5 Nov 10
Minority Language Controversy in Georgia
Critics of European language charter warn that granting legal rights to linguistic minorities could weaken Georgian statehood.
27 Oct 10
Kosovo Ruling Pandora's Box for Caucasus
States and self-declared republics divided by international court ruling that Kosovo’s declaration of independence was legal.
30 Jul 10
Caucasus WW2 Veterans Yearn for Greater Recognition
Sacrifices forgotten, say ex-soldiers from south Caucasus who fought Nazism.
7 May 10
Gori: Russian Allies Triumphant as City Burns
An IWPR journalist, allowed into Gori on a Russian tank, witnesses exultant pro-Moscow fighters rampaging through the blazing city.
9 Mar 10
Iconic Georgian Towers Collapsing
Activists say more should be done to preserve historic structures in remote valley.
8 Mar 10
Press Under Threat In The North Caucasus
The difficulties of working as an independent journalist in the Russian Caucasus.
15 Feb 10
Georgia: Questions Linger About Zhvania Death
A year after Georgian prime minister's mysterious death, the official explanation for the cause continues to be questioned.
15 Feb 10
South Ossetia: Everyday Fears
The residents of the unrecognised republic live in daily fear of new conflict with Georgia.
15 Feb 10
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