Top Azeri Rights Defender Held on Treason Charge
International watchdogs say Leyla Yunus and her husband Arif are in trouble for upholding human rights, not helping Armenian intelligence.
1 Aug 14
Caucasus
Armenia's Child Nutrition Challenge
Health ministry plans new strategy to tackle high rates of malnourishment among under-fives.
30 Jul 14
Questions Surround "Suicide" Claim in Georgian TV Chief's Death
Friends and family say it is impossible Erosi Kitsmarishvili would have killed himself.
22 Jul 14
Yerevan Angry at Russian Arms Sales to Baku
President Sargsyan issues unprecedented criticism of Moscow’s readiness to supply long-term foe Azerbaijan.
22 Jul 14
Azeris Shocked by Sectarian Attack
Fears of wider unrest after video of mob attacking Salafi goes viral.
22 Jul 14
Six Years' Jail for Leading Azeri NGO Head
Hasan Huseynli's works on seemingly innocuous educational issues, but his case matches others involving rights activists and political dissidents.
21 Jul 14
After NATO's Gentle Rebuff, Georgia Still Hopeful
Officials want alliance to offer something concrete this autumn, if membership plan isn't on the table.
16 Jul 14
Armenia's Opposition Espouses Grassroots Issues
Campaign groups now find that politicians are interested in their causes.
14 Jul 14
Georgian Miners Say Strike Deal Achieved Nothing
Continuing discord comes after government tried to act as impartial mediator.
10 Jul 14
Limited Voting Rights for Azerbaijan's Displaced
Officially, refugees still count as living in areas they fled 20 years ago.
9 Jul 14
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