Detained Azeri Youth Activists on Hunger Strike
“We do not expect pity," says one of eight defendants who deny prosecution allegations of "revolution" plot.
2 May 14
Caucasus
Trout Fishing in Armenia
Environmentalists see commercial fish farms as latest threat to Lake Sevan.
29 Apr 14
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.
29 Apr 14
Azerbaijani Journalist Accused of Spying for Armenia
Summarily extradited by Turkey, Rauf Mirqadirov faces charges of betraying "state secrets" he could not have known.
25 Apr 14
Azerbaijan's Multiplying Airports
On latest construction site, villagers say their farmland was taken before anyone offered them compensation.
25 Apr 14
Domestic Frictions as Georgians Await EU Deal
As interior minister claims opposition wants to copy Ukraine unrest, a pro-Moscow movement grows.
24 Apr 14
Armenian Government Won't Backtrack on Pension Reform
Confusion as constitutional judges rules that compulsory deductions are unlawful but then say they can continue for now.
23 Apr 14
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