Caucasus
New Georgian Government Rolls Up Sleeves
Plenty of promises, and warning that officials from previous government could be investigated.
Web Freedom Claims Ring False in Azerbaijan
Jailing of journalists and bloggers belies claim of online freedom.
Georgian President Cries Foul After Ally's Arrest
New government accused of launching crackdown on Mikheil Saakashvili's team.
Armenia Launches Social Housing Scheme
New impetus to provide free accommodation to young adults coming out of children’s homes.
Collapsing Homes in Rural Azerbaijan
Local government in western district says it lacks the funds to carry out repairs.
Women and Displacement in Georgia
IWPR/UN Women event focuses on areas with high numbers of refugees from Abkhazian and South Ossetian conflicts.
Armenia: Anti-Gay Protests Block Film Screening
Public opinion sharply divided, but at least issues are now being talked about openly.
Mine Strike is First Test for Georgia's New Government
Workers angry about pay and conditions, but new owners say they’ve done their best after starting six months ago.
Armenian Opposition Leader Says He's Being Framed
Officials deny legal action against politician Vartan Oskanian is timed to foil election hopes.