Azerbaijan: Columnist allegedly assaulted

IRFS/IFEX, Baku, 15 Dec 2008 – On 12 December 2008, “Yeni Musavat” columnist Zamin Haji was allegedly…

Georgia: Journalists’ Association to Conduct International Conference

Media.ge, Tbilisi, 15 Dec 2008 – GenderMediaCaucasus Journalists’ Association is to conduct the fifth International Conference…

Armenia: Litigation between journalists and municipality continues

YPC, Yerevan, 13 Dec 2008 – On December 11 at the Civil Court of Yerevan hearing…

Azerbaijan: 60-year anniversary of martyr-reporter

IRFS, Baku, 12 Dec 2008 – Yesterday, 11 December, was the 60th birthday of well-known reporter…

International broadcasts on Kyrgyz airwaves should be fully restored

OSCE, Vienna, 12 Dec 2008 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti,…

Protesting for Prisoners: Armenian opposition marks Human Rights Day with a series of events

Armenianow, Yerevan, 10 Dec 2008 – Armenia’s opposition forces marched through central Yerevan and staged a…

OSCE Office supports human rights conference in Tajikistan

OSCE, Dushanbe, 10 Dec 2008 – The establishment of a Tajik human rights ombudsman institution, the…

Azerbaijan: "Even Elmar Mamedyarov listens to news on BBC radio in the morning"

Day.Az, Helsinki, 05 Dec 2008 – “I have met today with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mamedyarov.…

Georgia: BBC reporter awarded by Russian Media Union

Media.ge, Tbilisi, 05 Dec 2008 – Russian Media Union recognized BBC reporter Tim Whewell as the…

Armenia: Editor is charged on insult

YPC, Yerevan, 04 Dec 2008 – On December 2 Police Department of Kentron community charged the…

Azerbaijan: TV correspondent Vuqar Kamiloglu beaten

IRFS, Baku, 02 Dec 2008 – Yesterday, 1 December, an incident occurred during recording of “El…