civil society
Armenia’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index Score Drops to 46; Calls for Renewed Leadership and Civil Space Protection
Armenia’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index drops to 46, underscoring the need for renewed political leadership and stronger civil society protections.
Strengthening Human Rights: Armenia’s Anti-Torture Council Meeting Highlights
Armenia’s Anti-Torture Council meeting on December 23, 2025, emphasized collaboration and reviewed 2025 activities, setting the stage for future human rights initiatives.
New Public Council Formed Under Armenia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs to Enhance Civil Society Collaboration
Armenia establishes a new Public Council under the Ministry of Internal Affairs to enhance collaboration with civil society, ahead of the 2026 elections.
Mounting Pressure on Georgian Government. Updates for 25-27 December (VIDEO)
The political climate in Georgia has become increasingly tense, marked by persistent domestic protests and mounting international criticism of the government’s trajectory. A series of events over the past few days underscores the growing concerns regarding democratic backsliding and the…
Georgia’s Week of Protests: Key Developments from December 15–19
Georgia witnessed a week of escalating political unrest from December 15 to 19, marked by mass protests, international responses, and increasing demands for justice, transparency, and European integration. Key events from this tumultuous week demonstrate the intensity and complexity of…
Blinken Urges Azerbaijan to Release Activists and Journalists
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called on the Azerbaijani government to immediately release detained activists and journalists, condemning the increasing repression against civil society and media in the country. Blinken expressed deep concern over these arrests and the…
What Statement Has Biden Made About Georgia?
United States President Joe Biden has issued a special statement expressing deep concern about the democratic processes taking place in Georgia. The President emphasized the US’s long-standing support for Georgia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and Euro-Atlantic aspirations. According to Biden’s statement,…