Caucasus

Georgian Disabled Stripped of Benefits

Reforms leave ten thousand in poverty, say campaigners

1 Jun 07

Sacking of city mayor triggers wider government crackdown.

1 Jun 07

Armenians and Azerbaijanis look for ways round new curbs on migrant workers, while Georgians take most of the heat.

25 May 07

Georgian government increases support for “alternative” president of South Ossetia.

24 May 07

Medical experts worry that HIV infection is spreading to new groups in society.

24 May 07

Personal and political triumph for new prime minister.

22 May 07

Serbian officials cast doubt over credibility of tribunal’s lead as latest bid to capture top war crimes suspect fails.

19 May 07

Local residents argue over how to commemorate those who perished in the tragic siege nearly three years ago.

18 May 07

Use of explosives devastating rare Caspian fish stocks.

18 May 07

Opposition activists see arrest of anti-government campaigner as culmination of campaign to cow them before the election.

14 May 07

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