Georgian President Accepts Party's Election Defeat
Mikheil Saakashvili stays on until next year, but the coalition led by his opponent Bidzina Ivanishvili will shape the political future.
2 Oct 12
Caucasus
Georgian Fury at Prison Torture
Leaked video of abuses comes as bombshell for government fighting for re-election.
21 Sep 12
No Clear Frontrunner as Georgia Heads for Election
For the first time in years, President Saakashvili's party faces a serious challenger.
19 Sep 12
Azeri NGOs' Fight for Recognition
Groups working on issues seen as sensitive are routinely denied official registration.
15 Sep 12
Armenia: Women Still Shut Out of Local Politics
Quota system exists for national elections, and some argue it should apply to female representation at local level.
15 Sep 12
Axe-Murderer Pardon Hardens Azeri, Armenian Attitudes
Celebrations in Baku and outrage in Yerevan as convicted killer is welcomed back to Azerbaijan.
14 Sep 12
Women Struggle to Enter Work in Armenian City
Low pay and male prejudice deter Gyumri's poorest women from earning much-needed incomes.
8 Aug 12
Deadly Legacy of Georgian-Russian War
Farmers and householders continue to find unexploded bombs despite extensive mine clearance efforts.
18 Jul 12
Armenia-Azerbaijan: Learning to Give "Enemies" a Human Face
Armenian reporter describes evolution from blanket hostility to realisation that Azeris are people, not monsters.
3 Apr 12
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