Caucasus

Leading Rights Activist Questioned in Azerbaijan

Leyla Yunus stopped at airport as authorities widen net in “Armenian espionage” case.

Veterans of Past Georgian Conflicts Feel Ignored

Armenians Call on Turks to Say "Genocide"

Turkish prime minister speaks of "suffering", but Armenians say he needs to condemn mass killings unequivocably.

Despite Protests, Georgia Passes Anti-Discrimination Law

Justice minister rules out bending to church objections to “sexuality” and “gender identity” rights.

Detained Azeri Youth Activists on Hunger Strike

“We do not expect pity," says one of eight defendants who deny prosecution allegations of "revolution" plot.

Georgians See Parallels With Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Georgia: Women Take Lead in Informal Peace-Building

Transforming Georgia's State Broadcaster, Slowly

Trout Fishing in Armenia

Environmentalists see commercial fish farms as latest threat to Lake Sevan.

Another Azeri NGO Leader Out of Circulation

Hasan Huseynli’s supporters say assault charge against him is a typical frame-up, and reflects a trend of crushing civil society groups outside Baku.