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: 11 Sep 09 | Caucasus Reporting Service 510 (iwpr.net)

South Caucasus Frontier Squabble
New Georgian border splits Armenian villagers from their land. By Naira Melkumian, Yeranuhi Soghoian and Nana Mamagulishvili in Bavra (CRS No. 510, 11-Sep-09)
Crumbling Homes Add to Georgia's Woes
Tbilisi struggles to pay for repairs to country's Soviet-era housing. By Tamar Uchidze in Vale (CRS No. 510, 11-Sep-09)

NEWS: 08 May 09 until 22 May 09 | Caucasus Reporting Service 492 und 494 (iwpr.com)

Baku Mosque Demolitions Undermine Tolerance Claims
It has led some to accuse government of clinging onto Soviet system of keeping a tight rein on believers. By Leyla Amirova in Baku (CRS No. 494, 21-May-09)
Armenia: Journalists Defiant After New Attacks
Recent attacks on journalists underline media’s struggle to report freely on politics and business. By Gayane Mkrtchian in Yerevan (CRS No. 494, 22-May-09)

Violence Mars Preparations for Armenian Poll
Several attacks on activists have revived memories of deadly clashes that followed elections last year. By Rita Karapetian in Yerevan (CRS No. 493, 15-May-09)
Outcry in Azerbaijan After Student Protest Broken Up
Campaigners condemn police crackdown on demonstrators who disrupted commemoration of ex-president’s birthday. By Sabina Vaqifqizi and Shahin Rzayev in Baku (CRS No. 493, 15-May-09)

Opposition Present Saakashvili With Deadline to Go
Georgian leader’s foes dismiss reported mutiny as a stunt put up by the authorities to distract public from protests. By Tamar Kadagidze in Tbilisi (CRS No. 492, 8-May-09)
Massacre Sparks Terror Fears in Azerbaijan
Unexplained shooting of 13 people in Baku feeds speculation about foreign ”terrorist” plots aimed at undermining stability. By Boyukaga Agayev in Baku (CRS No. 492, 8-May-09)
Pollution in Border Reservoir Worries Armenia
Future health of the vital water resource ultimately depends on restoration of ties between Armenia and Turkey. By Yeranuhi Soghoian in Gyumri (CRS No. 492, 8-May-09)