Caucasus

Abkhazia: Furore Over Gal Georgians' Status

Opposition politicians angry at plans to offer full rights to members of marginalised community.

14 Aug 09

Issue likely to dominate December elections, but in reality Abkhazia’s options constrained by dependence on Russia.

11 Aug 09

Parliament is to review a new language law tightening up the use of Tajik in public life.

7 Aug 09

Yerevan has not been able to lessen dependence on its combative neighbours.

7 Aug 09

Fears raised over distribution of post-war international support.

7 Aug 09

Issue likely to dominate December elections, but in reality Abkhazia’s options constrained by dependence on Russia.

7 Aug 09

Georgians uprooted by the war wonder what a year of neglect will have done to their homes.

7 Aug 09

Some local analysts believe Washington may have taken an indirect swipe at president’s re-election campaign.

5 Aug 09

Press watchdog says case typical of arbitrary judicial decisions taken against government opponents.

5 Aug 09

Region goes ahead with its own league despite Azerbaijan’s objections.

5 Aug 09

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