Azeri Journalist Honoured for Courage
Idrak Abbasov receives journalism prize at Index on Censorship ceremony.
2 Apr 12
Caucasus
Azerbaijan: Tackling Ethnicity and Conflict No Easy Task
Reporter describes how things get very personal if you ask people how they feel about Armenians.
26 Mar 12
South Ossetia Heads Into Crucial Vote
Rerun of presidential election stems from debacle in November.
23 Mar 12
Derision at "Servile" Putin Fan Club in Armenia
Comic turn, or nefarious plot to project Russian power?
16 Mar 12
Georgia to Soften Party Funding Law
Suspicions that legislation is designed to curb political ambitions of one wealthy businessman.
9 Mar 12
IWPR Journalist Shortlisted for Prize
Azerbaijani reporter hailed for courage in highlighting human rights issues despite repeated threats.
7 Mar 12
History Lessons in Armenia and Azerbaijan
In each country, school textbooks teach one version of history that sustains animosity towards the other.
2 Mar 12
Fire-Damaged Tbilisi Church in Ownership Row
Armenians want to reclaim church premises where they once worshipped in Georgia.
16 Feb 12
Armenia: Yezidi Girls Fated For Teen Marriage
Custom of early weddings which put an end to girls’ education still strong in traditionalist community.
16 Dec 11
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