NEWS: 2 Oct 09 | Caucasus Reporting Service 513 until 9 Oct 09 | Caucasus Reporting Service 514 (iwpr.net)

Georgians Accuse Media of Pro-Government Bias
Press and broadcasters seen as subservient, misleading many about their safety. By Natia Kuprashvili in Tbilisi (CRS No. 513, 02-Oct-09)
Azeris Left in Legal Limbo
People abandoned as children struggle with bureaucracy to get official documents. By Ayten Farkhadova in Baku (CRS No. 513, 02-Oct-09)

Armenians Take Stock of Turkey Peace Deal
On eve of the historic agreement with Ankara, Armenians discuss its implications. By Hasmik Hambardzumian in Yerevan, Yeranuhi Soghoian in Gyumri and Naira Bulghadarian in Vanadzor (CRS No. 514, 09-Oct-09)
Mayoral Fight Unleashed in Tbilisi
Georgian politicians start local election campaign seven months early. By Anna Kandelaki in Tbilisi (CRS No. 514, 09-Oct-09)
Baku Metro Demo Gains Support
Youth protest could be sign of new opposition in Azerbaijan. By Seymur Kazimov (CRS No. 514, 09-Oct-09)
Karabakh Radio’s Peace Mission Falters
Azeris wary of Armenian station’s attempts to reach out to them. By Lusine Musayelian in Stepanakert and Shahin Rzayev in Baku (CRS No. 514, 09-Oct-09)

NEWS:

20 Sep 07 Caucasus Reporting Service 411

Agonising Scenes at Razed Baku Cemetery
Relatives distraught as bodies exhumed to make way for new highway. By Leila Amirova in Baku (CRS No. 411, 20-Sept-07)

Armenia: Sad Fate of Azeri Graves
Government won’t fund restoration of Azerbaijani cemeteries, saying they do not have any intrinsic cultural value. By Naira Bulghadarian in Saral (CRS No. 411, 20-Sept-07)

Karabakh Mosques Restored
Officials want to refute Baku’s claims that Muslim monuments are being systematically destroyed. By Karine Ohanian in Nagorny Karabakh (CRS No. 411, 20-Sept-07)

Kabardino-Balkaria Leader Offers Way Out in Land Dispute
President proposes a major rethink on laws that ethnic Balkars say will deprive them of their lands. By Aishat Osmanova in Nalchik (CRS No. 411, 20-Sept-07)