Corruption in the Caucasus: A Regional Analysis
Corruption remains a pervasive issue in the Caucasus region, encompassing Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan. This article delves into the systemic…
Corruption in the Caucasus Region
The Caucasus region, comprising Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan, faces significant challenges related to corruption, as highlighted by Transparency International’s 2023…
Former Armenian Police Chief Exempted from Punishment Despite Corruption Conviction
Former chief of Armenia’s police, Vladimir Gasparyan, has been found guilty of abuse of power, forgery, and embezzlement. Despite these…
Corruption in Azerbaijan: A Persistent Challenge
Transparency International’s 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) highlights severe corruption issues in Azerbaijan, which scores 23 out of 100, reflecting…
Azerbaijan’s Repression of Journalists Highlights its Endemic Corruption
Abzas Media, a human rights-focused online media outlet in Azerbaijan, has been at the forefront of investigating corruption within Azerbaijani…
Azerbaijan and International Corruption Scandals: A Deep Dive
In the realm of international corruption, Azerbaijan has frequently found itself at the center of numerous scandals. Transparency International’s 2020…
Former Armenian MP Arrested on Embezzlement Charges
In May 2024, former Armenian MP Aragats Akhoyan was arrested in connection with substantial embezzlement and fraud. The Investigative Committee…
Transparency International Reveals State Capture in Georgia
Transparency International Georgia (TI-Georgia) recently highlighted the severe issue of state capture in the country, describing it as the ultimate…
Corruption in Armenia: An Analysis
Armenia faces significant corruption challenges, as reflected in its score on Transparency International’s 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). With a…
Ramin Isayev, Former CEO of SOCAR-AQS arrested
The former CEO of “SOCAR-AQS” LLC, Ramin Isayev (Ramin Ali Hakan as in Turkish passport) has been arrested, APA reports.…