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Journalist Kintsurashvili wins DW Freedom of Speech Award
07 Jul 2025 15:22 GMT
… advocates for civic freedoms and human rights. There she offers workshops on … restrictions on press freedom and human rights situations of concern around the … separatist regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia declared themselves independent and in …
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UN adopts Resolution on Rights of IDPs and Refugees from Occupied Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
04 Jun 2025 15:17 GMT
… and Refugees from Abkhazia, Georgia, and the Tskhinvali Region/South Ossetia, Georgia … especially vital given the severe human rights violations in the occupied territories … efforts to improve security and human rights conditions in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali …
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UN General Assembly adopts resolution on status of IDPs and refugees from occupied Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
04 Jun 2025 06:41 GMT
… and refugees from Abkhazia, Georgia, and the Tskhinvali region/South Ossetia, Georgia …
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Decoding Abela’s ‘human rights’ reform
30 Mar 2025 09:15 GMT
… controversy. Critics, particularly from the human rights community, stress that states must … the receiving country fully upholds refugee rights under international law. Without … Georgia as safe but exclude South Ossetia and Abkhazia. Similar carve-outs …
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Russia demands that Georgian Dream deliver on its promise to apologise to South Ossetia
07 Mar 2025 17:25 GMT
… security, humanitarian, and human rights situation’ in Abkhazia and South Ossetia. It also condemned … of internally displaced persons and refugees from the occupied territories to … issue of the return of refugees in the second working group …
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Russia is once again demanding the "delimitation of the Georgia-Abkhazia and Georgia-South Ossetia borders" and a commitment to the "non-use of force"
06 Mar 2025 22:11 GMT
… as well as Georgia and South Ossetia, followed by their demarcation,… leadership regarding Abkhazia and South Ossetia during last year’s … and the Republic of South Ossetia on the non-use … forcibly displaced persons and refugees from the occupied regions …
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South Ossetia signs agreement with Nicaragua on visa-free travel for government officials
28 Feb 2025 15:35 GMT
… parties signed an Agreement between [...] South Ossetia and [...] Nicaragua on the mutual … respond to what it called human rights violations by Nicaraguan President Daniel … consolidate power.
‘The Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua found that …
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Torturers and their handlers are being rewarded by the Georgian authorities – Interview with human rights activist Lela Tsiskarishvili
27 Feb 2025 15:37 GMT
… brutality, according to Georgian human rights defender and psychologist Lela Tsiskarishvili … messages, and offices — including Human Rights House Tbilisi — were defaced in … conflict zones — Georgia, Abkhazia, South Ossetia, the Balkans, and Northern Ireland …
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HRC Releases Critical Annual Human Rights Report
30 Jan 2025 15:14 GMT
… conducted by the Human Rights Center, the Human Rights Defenders Association, the … the situation of human rights defenders highlighted that, human rights violations had … rights. In Abkhazia and South Ossetia, human rights protection is not a priority …
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OSCE PA Urges Release of ‘All Political Prisoners’, Holding New Elections in Georgia
03 Jul 2025 15:02 GMT
… mechanism in addressing concerns over human rights, democratic processes and the rule … recognition of occupied Abkhazia and South Ossetia as independent states, implement the …