Rural Schools in Decline in Armenia
Falling numbers of pupils mean many have to travel further for their education.
24 Sep 14
Caucasus
Unquiet Peace Holds on Azeri-Armenian Lines
Russian leader’s solo mediation attempt seems to have worked.
18 Sep 14
School Barriers for Syrian Armenians
Differences in language and lesson content make it hard for refugee pupils to keep up.
15 Sep 14
Sadness as Media Rights Group Closes in Azerbaijan
NGO that helped with civil rights litigation is out of the picture.
12 Sep 14
Azerbaijan Tidies Away Human Rights Critics
While Baku presides over European rights institution, senior politician says human rights defenders deserve punishment.
11 Sep 14
Dubious Assault Charge Against Azeri Journalist
Colleagues of Seymur Hezi say the accusation doesn’t hold water, and he is just one more on the list of independent voices put out of circulation.
5 Sep 14
Armenia's Parched Heartland
Government decides to draw more water from already overstretched resources.
5 Sep 14
Armenia Sends Official to Erdoğan Inauguration
Move seen as tentative step towards reviving diplomatic process.
4 Sep 14
Azerbaijani-Armenian Media Wage Virtual War
Heightened tensions lead to online battles, disinformation and website takedowns.
1 Sep 14
Azeri Journalist Beaten Unconscious
Police in Nakhichevan shrug shoulders as calls for accountability mount.
30 Aug 14
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