Helping the Abkhaz, Ossetians is Georgia’s obligation
By UCHA NANUASHVILI, Public Defender of Georgia Civil Georgia Some half-a-million people in Georgia were directly affected by war and suffered moral or material loss. [more >>>]
Month: November 2017
Azerbaijan’s Budukh: Looking for a Road to Relevance
By ELNUR ALIYEV* Chai Khana It’s not the loss of their severely endangered language that worries the residents of Budukh, a hillside village of about [more >>>]
Restoring Balance in the U.S.-Turkey Relationship on Rule of Law
By NATE SCHENKKAN Freedom House Written Testimony by Nate Schenkkan Project Director, Nations in Transit, Freedom House Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe Prisoners [more >>>]
From the boat race to Azerbaijani jails: how dirty gas sells itself to elites
By JO RAM, PASCOE SABIDO* OpenDemocracy UK A new report exposes the network of lobbying and hypocrisy that risks locking Europe into decades of unnecessary [more >>>]
EU Lawmakers Urge Release Of Azerbaijani Journalist Muxtarli
RFE/RL BRUSSELS — A letter signed by several members of the European Parliament condemning the treatment of imprisoned Azerbaijani journalist Afqan Muxtarli was sent on [more >>>]
U.S. Special Counsel Reportedly Probing Plot To Hand Over Turkish Cleric Gulen
RFE/RL U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller is investigating an alleged plot under which former national security adviser Michael Flynn agreed to hand over a wanted [more >>>]
Prosecutor Seeks Seven Years In Prison For Former Karabakh Commander
RFE/RL YEREVAN — The prosecutor in the trial of former separatist Nagorno-Karabakh military commander Samvel Babayan has urged an Armenian court to convict the retired [more >>>]
French court rejects Azerbaijani government’s defamation suit
REPORTERS WITHOUT BORDERS Reporters Without Borders (RSF) welcomes today’s decision by a court in the Parisian suburb of Nanterre to reject the Azerbaijani government’s defamation [more >>>]
CNN Greece unveils Karabakh documentary
CNN Greece aired a 26-minute documentary about Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) and the ongoing conflict. Karabakh, according to the video story, has been living between war [more >>>]
Armenia’s Ruling Party Criticizes EU-Backed Domestic Violence Bill
By JOSHUA KUCERA EurasiaNet Armenia’s ruling party has criticized a draft bill aimed at preventing domestic violence, and the government has said it will amend [more >>>]