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Georgia vaccination

Georgia introduces COVID passports amid record high numbers

Similar systems have been used around the world to encourage vaccinations. But under Georgia’s, you may be better off not being vaccinated at all.
Tornike Mandaria Nov 30, 2021
Yerevan vaccination

COVID spikes in Armenia even as vaccine mandate goes into effect

Employers are now effectively required to demand proof of vaccinations from their workers. But the country’s health care system is now being pushed to the limit.
Ani Mejlumyan Oct 29, 2021
Askhat Zheksebaev, Abai Begimbetov, and Diana Baimagambetova

Kazakhstan jails political dissidents in fresh crackdown

All the defendants are strident government critics, but their dissidence was confined to online attacks and tiny street protests.
Joanna Lillis Oct 11, 2021
Man blood pressure

Armenian vaccination mandate faces backlash

The government hopes to boost vaccination rates, but a new anti-vaccine campaign is on the rise.
Karine Ghazaryan Sep 29, 2021
COVID vaccination Armenia

Armenia to effectively require COVID vaccinations for all employees

The new rules come as the country is trying to stave off a third wave of the virus and vaccination numbers remain in the low single digits.
Ani Mejlumyan Sep 8, 2021
Gene Bunin. (Courtesy photo)

Kazakhstan bars entry to Xinjiang repression researcher

Bunin has also been banned from entering Uzbekistan.
Sep 6, 2021
Garibashvili

Coronavirus in Georgia ‘five times worse than India’

Georgia’s mortality rate is among the world’s highest, and just under 6 percent of the population is fully vaccinated.
Giorgi Lomsadze Aug 13, 2021
newlywed vaccination

COVID vaccination to become virtually compulsory in Azerbaijan

The country already leads in vaccination rates in the South Caucasus. Many expect the new rules to drive a black market for fake vaccination passports.
Ulkar Natiqqizi Jul 29, 2021
Whispering sweet nothing: Japarov and Tashiyev enjoying a quiet moment. (Photo: Facebook)

Kyrgyzstan: Ruling tandem in trouble?

Japarov and Tashiyev came to office together, may they leave it apart.
Chris Rickleton Jul 28, 2021
vaccination Iranians

Armenia changes vaccination policy as Iranian vaccine tourists flock

Iranians have been flooding into Armenia to get COVID vaccines, causing Tehran to complain and Yerevan to tighten the rules.
Karine Ghazaryan Jul 12, 2021
The last photo published on Rahmon’s Flickr page.

Tajikistan president pulls disappearing act over holiday season

What makes Rahmon’s disappearance all very odd is that he is a particular devotee of the Nowruz spring equinox feast.
Mar 23, 2021
Boiling point: Almaty demonstrators trapped in a kettle. (Photo: Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights)

Kazakhstan: Authorities use pandemic to quash protests

Restrictions on movement do not appear intended to stem the spread of COVID-19.
Almaz Kumenov Mar 1, 2021
As prime minister, Gakharia was dogged by accusations he responded too violently to protests in June 2019. (government handout)

Georgia’s prime minister steps down ahead of looming clashes

The surprise resignation has delayed the crisis, but there is still no end in sight to the country’s political impasse.
Giorgi Lomsadze Feb 18, 2021
Like father, like son: Mayor Emomali and President Rahmon clapping at the opening of a preschool facility in September. (Photo: Presidential administration)

Tajikistan: Would-be future president’s interview underwhelms

Mayor Emomali says city hall spent $1.14 million on bus stops.
Feb 11, 2021
Azerbaijan vaccination

Azerbaijan starts mass COVID-19 vaccinations

The coronavirus inoculation program is the first in the Caucasus and Central Asia, starting out with Chinese vaccines but incorporating Russian and Western ones at later stages.
Ulkar Natiqqizi Feb 9, 2021

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