Ministry of Internal Affairs: Dozens of protesters detained in Georgia over three days
Georgian authorities have reported arrests during recent protests, with dozens detained for obstructing roadways.
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Protest action turns into fight in Tbilisi
Riots broke out today in Georgia's capital near the election headquarters of Kakha Kaladze, the current mayor and candidate for the post of head of Tbilisi from the ruling party.
Protests in Georgia: Police mobilized near Tbilisi State University
Yesterday, protesters took to the streets in Georgia against a court verdict sentencing one of previously detained protesters to 4.5 years in prison.
Georgia fines former President Zurabishvili
Georgia's former President has been fined almost $2,000 for participating in a protest march on March 3.
Supporters of Istanbul mayor clash with police
Police in Turkey fired tear gas to disperse a group of protesters who clashed with officers outside an Istanbul courthouse while rallying in support of the city’s mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who was called to give testimony in two new legal …
New Year in Tbilisi: main Christmas tree lit up without ceremony
The New Year tree on Rustaveli Avenue near the Georgian Parliament in Tbilisi was lit today without the traditional festive ceremony. The capital's authorities changed the format of the tree lighting amid protests that have lasted almost three weeks.
Protests in Tbilisi continue
Protests in the Georgian capital continue. Today, the opposition is holding its 15th protest in a row, expressing dissatisfaction with the authorities and their decision on the EU.
Georgian Interior Ministry detains 50 people during Tbilisi protests
During the night protest in Tbilisi, Georgian law enforcement officers arrested about 50 people. Over three days of unrest, the number of detainees increased to 200 people.
Kakha Kaladze comments on statements of Georgian national football team players
Several players of the Georgian national football team supported the protests in Tbilisi, noting that the country's path lies in Europe. Their statement was commented on by the Secretary General of the ruling party and former football player Kakha Kaladze.
Another day of unrest in Tbilisi: what happened last night
Another protest of dissatisfied opposition took place near the Georgian Parliament on Rustaveli Avenue last night. As before, it was against the decision to postpone Georgia's integration into the EU until 2028.
Pashinyan avoids his Civil Contract party colleagues
On Thursday, the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan cancelled a meeting with his comrades in the Civil Contract party. Social media associates it with protests.
Yerevan's opposition removes tent camp and prepares new action on June 17
The tent camp in the center of Yerevan, established by the opposition on June 9, was removed by the morning of July 14. Pashinyan's opponents promise to return on June 17, when the Parliament convenes for its next meeting.
Alexey Naumov: Armenian society has not fully understood that there is no alternative to peace
The process of delimitation of the state border delimitation with Azerbaijan caused a negative reaction among part of the Armenian public, provoking a wave of protests and an initiative to impeach Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Vestnik Kavkaza discussed the prospects for delimitation and the situation in Armenia with Alexey Naumov, an expert of the Russian International Affairs Council.
Protest leader warns Armenian authorities about start of intense struggle
Protests against the Armenian Prime Minister and the delimitation of the border with Azerbaijan have been going on for a whole week. In the near future, demonstrators intend to intensify their struggle.
63 people detained during night protests in Georgia
Another protest action related to the law on foreign agents took place in Tbilisi at night. Over 60 people were detained. There were casualties, including police officers. Oppositionists threw stones at law enforcement officers, who responded with water cannons and tear gas.
Residents of Tbilisi take part in evening protest against law on foreign agents
Protests against the adoption of the law on foreign agents continue in the Georgian capital. Demonstrators are currently protesting outside the parliament building.
Action on Lachin road lasts for three months
Eco-activists from Azerbaijan have been holding a peaceful protest on the Lachin road for exactly three months. All this time the road remains open for humanitarian aid. The protesters are against the illegal exploitation of deposits in Azerbaijan.
Eco-activists against looting of Karabakh resources (photo report)
Vestnik Kavkaza correspondent Daria Melekhova, as part of an international media delegation, visited the site of a protest action by Azerbaijani environmental activists against illegal mining of gold, copper and molybdenum in Karabakh. She …
35th day of protest action on Lachin road
The protest action, held by representatives of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) of Azerbaijan in the zone of temporary deployment of Russian peacekeepers in Karabakh, continues. Despite the cold weather, the protesters continue their …
Ecologist Gamza Yusifova: "Our action on the Lachin road is not political"
In the zone of temporary deployment of Russian peacekeepers in Karabakh, a protest action of representatives of non-governmental organizations of Azerbaijan has been taking place for the 34th day. The chairperson of the public association …
