16.04.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Russian Federation
Dagestan: Clashes between Russian special forces and insurgents in Untsukul district on 11 April 2013 followed by large-scale security operations the following day; at least 3 insurgents killed; villagers report plundering, beatings, killings of cattle and destruction of property by security forces [ID 246958]
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Special or analytical report: Mopping Up Gimry: “Zachistkas” Reach Dagestan |
16.04.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Azerbaijan
Opposition Azad Fikir University closed by chief prosecutor's office; spokesperson of prosecutor names investigation against activists of opposition Nida Citizen's Movement and youth movement OL!, the latter being the founder of the university, as reason for the closure [ID 246961]
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Open Document
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Special or analytical report: Azerbaijani Authorities Close Opposition University |
03.04.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Armenia
Disputed presidential elections held 18 February 2013 followed by series of opposition protests; information on the election and political situation ahead of local elections in Yerevan in May 2013 [ID 244518]
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Open Document
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Special or analytical report: New Domestic Crisis In Armenia In The Wake Of Another Disputed Election |
03.04.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Azerbaijan
Opposition leaders Ilgar Mammadov and Tofiq Yaqublu both detained since 4 February 2013; they were arrested in connection with riots in Ismayilli and could face up to 3 years in prison for organising violent protests; activists of NIDA movement arrested ahead of protests against death of army conscripts [ID 244551]
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Open Document
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Special or analytical report: Pressure On Domestic Opposition Increase In Azerbaijan |
03.04.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Russian Federation
Article on gubernatorial elections scheduled for 2013 in Dagestan and Ingushetia; information on the use of indirect or direct election system [ID 244508]
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Special or analytical report: Dagestan: Local Leader To Select Format For Gubernatorial Elections |
20.03.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Kyrgyzstan
Trial against 3 leaders of opposition party "Ata Jurt" accused of attempting to overthrow the government concluded on 16 March 2013; verdict to be issued 29 March 2013; information on charges [ID 244522]
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Open Document
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Special or analytical report: Kyrgyz Opposition Leaders Sentenced For Attempt To Overthrow Government |
20.03.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Georgia
Ministry of justice plans to set up commission on complaints on miscarriages of justice since December 2012 [ID 244549]
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Open Document
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Special or analytical report: Georgian Ministry Of Justice To Alter Judiciary Legislation |
20.03.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Georgia
Article on political process following parliamentary elections held October 2012 [ID 244506]
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Open Document
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Special or analytical report: The International Dimension Of Georgia’s Domestic Infighting |
06.03.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Armenia
Article on the protest movement "Barevolution", led by opposition leader Raffi Hovannisian, who claims to have won presidential elections held 18 February 2013 [ID 242219]
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Open Document
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Special or analytical report: New Protest Movement Emerges In Armenia |
20.02.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Kyrgyzstan
Former president Kurmanbek Bakiev and his brother convicted of murdering former head of presidential administration and 2 others; Bakiev was sentenced to 24 years in jail in absentia and confiscation of his property and his brother to life imprisonment [ID 242215]
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Special or analytical report: Kyrgyzstan’s Former President Sentenced To 24 Years In Jail |
20.02.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Russian Federation
Rehabilitation commission for former militants lacks legal and social mechanisms to ensure fair treatment of former militants [ID 242209]
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Open Document
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Special or analytical report: Dagestan’s commission for rehabilitation of rebel fighters: A failed experiment? |
20.02.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Georgia
Article on recent political developments (dispute over constitutional amendments on restriction of presidential powers; assaults during protests ahead of planned presidential speech) [ID 242217]
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Open Document
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Special or analytical report: EU Expresses Concerns Over Developments In Georgia |
20.02.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Afghanistan
Article on the NATO mission in Afghanistan and security-related developments; information on recent attacks and "insider" attacks from the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) [ID 242210]
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Open Document
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Special or analytical report: NATO In Afghanistan – New Commander, Same Challenges |
20.02.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Azerbaijan
Legal amendments restrict donations to political parties, public and non-governmental organisations; civil organisations speak of crackdown on NGOs ahead of presidential elections to be held in October 2013 [ID 242212]
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Special or analytical report: Azerbaijan Restrics NGO Funding |
20.02.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Armenia
Serzh Sargsyan reelected in presidential elections on 18 February 2013 [ID 242214]
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Special or analytical report: Armenia Reelects President Serzh Sargsyan |
06.02.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Russian Federation
Chechnya: At least 13 rebels killed by government forces in special operation launched on 17 January 2013 in Shatoy and Vedeno districts; among those killed are rebel leaders Muslim and Huseyn Gakayev and Emir Abuyezid Jabrailov [ID 238763]
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Special or analytical report: Gakayev Brothers Killed In Chechnya |
06.02.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Azerbaijan
2 opposition leaders, Ilgar Mammadov, chairman of the REAL (Republican Alternative) movement, and Tofig Yaqublu, deputy chairman of the Musavat Party, ordered into pre-trial detention during investigation of their involvement in protests held in Ismayilli [ID 242211]
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Open Document
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Special or analytical report: Opposition Leaders Arrested After Riot In Azerbaijani Town |
06.02.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Kyrgyzstan
Article on the Ombudsman’s office [ID 238781]
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Open Document
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Special or analytical report: Ombudsman Reelected In Kyrgyzstan |
23.01.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Armenia
Article on presidential elections to be held on 18 February 2013 [ID 238756]
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Open Document
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Special or analytical report: Armenia Pledges To Hold Truly Democratic Presidential Elections |
23.01.2013 -
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
Kyrgyzstan
Article on the Salafist movement Hizb ut-Tahrir and its activities in North Kyrgyzstan (information on origins of Hizb ut-Tahrir; arrest of members) [ID 238760]
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Special or analytical report: Islamic Movement Grows Stronger In Kyrgyzstan |
