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Georgia
All South Caucasus news
March 14, 2026 16:00
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A Tbilisi court upheld Timofeev's denial of asylum.
The Tbilisi City Court rejected Mikhail Timofeev's claim for political asylum, ignoring a petition from the UN Special Rapporteur. The defense intends to appeal the decision to the Tbilisi Court of Appeal and also to appeal to the ECHR in the event of further refusal.
March 14, 2026 09:03
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Ulvi Hasanli demanded that the Supreme Court overturn the verdict.
The director of the Azerbaijani publication Abzas Media pleaded not guilty at the cassation appeal hearing and demanded that the verdict be overturned. He stated that the publication's journalists were persecuted for their anti-corruption investigations.
March 14, 2026 08:04
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Karapetyan's house arrest has been extended by a month.
A Yerevan court extended the house arrest of Strong Armenia party leader Samvel Karapetyan. The businessman's arrest is hindering the party's preparations for the June parliamentary elections, his lawyer stated.
March 14, 2026 01:43
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Analysts assess the risks for Armenia due to the war in Iran.
The fighting in Iran threatens Armenia with an influx of refugees, the spread of war to the Caucasus, and renders the Zangezur transport corridor project obsolete.
March 14, 2026 00:44
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Tofig Yagublu fainted while on hunger strike in pretrial detention center
Azerbaijani opposition leader Tofig Yagublu fainted on the 18th day of his hunger strike in pretrial detention. His condition is deteriorating daily, according to his daughter and lawyer.
March 13, 2026 23:35
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A mass picket near the metro preceded the protest on Rustaveli Avenue.
On the 471st day of protests in Georgia, protesters held a mass picket under the slogan "Freedom for the Prisoners of the Regime" at the Isani metro station. Near the parliament building, police again checked the bags and backpacks of those gathered.
March 13, 2026 20:56
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Azerbaijani opposition figure Novruzov has been arrested for 25 days.
Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan activist Jeyhun Novruzov has been sentenced to 25 days of administrative arrest. Associates believe Novruzov is being persecuted for criticizing police activity.
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GEORGIA'S ELECTIONS MARRED BY ALLEGED BREACH OF VOTE SECRECY
Aage Borchgrevink: secrecy and freedom of elections in Georgia compromised
See below an interview with Aage Borchgrevink, a Senior Advisor to the Norwegian Helsinki Committee (NHC), who led the NHC mission to Georgia during the October 26 parliamentary elections. The mission consisted of four people, two of whom were in the group with the representatives of the European Platform for Democratic Elections, and two others – in the group of the Human Rights Centre.
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