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As 2020 draws to a close, at IWPR we are grappling with a global challenge that in its way is even more grave than coronavirus. -
No evidence to support official claims that country’s advanced” science and medicine” has saved record numbers of patients. -
Despite official claims, country lacks the basic telecommunications infrastructure to make this happen. -
New measures mean that only those with access to hard currency can obtain essential goods. -
The crackdown on street vendors selling basic goods means people have to join long queues in government-run shops.
Director's Note
21 Dec 20
As 2020 draws to a close, at IWPR we are grappling with a global challenge that in its way is even more grave than coronavirus.
10 Dec 20
No evidence to support official claims that country’s advanced” science and medicine” has saved record numbers of patients.
9 Nov 20
Despite official claims, country lacks the basic telecommunications infrastructure to make this happen.
15 Oct 20
New measures mean that only those with access to hard currency can obtain essential goods.
25 Sep 20
The crackdown on street vendors selling basic goods means people have to join long queues in government-run shops.
16 Sep 20
With the checkpoint closed, some residents of Abkhazia are risking their lives to access services.
2 Sep 20
Low state pensions mean that older people risk exposure to the virus to make ends meet.
25 Aug 20
Activist groups struggle to overcome lack of legislation or state support.
12 Aug 20
Officials obscure systemic failings – aided by an uncritical media.
6 Aug 20
Disinformation – sometimes spread by medical experts - has become a serious public health threat.
