Georgia asks Azerbaijan to arrest Saakashvili

Georgia has sent an official request to Azerbaijan on the arrest of Mikhail Saakashvili and his extradition to Georgia. This was reported by the deputy head of the press center of the Chief Prosecutor's Office of Georgia Natia Sukhiashvili. “We know that the ex-president of Georgia is now in Baku. We would like to note that the Chief Prosecutor's Office of Georgia has already ...

Bloomberg: TV arrests won't root out corruption

Leonid Bershidsky writes in his article that yesterday, during a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the head of the Emergency Situations Service and his deputy were handcuffed in front of TV cameras and taken out of the hall to demonstrate the seriousness of the government's intentions to eradicate corruption. Although harsh...

In the UAE, an American was arrested for writing to Facebook

An American has been arrested in the United Arab Emirates for a Facebook post he made while in the United States. Helicopter technician Ryan Pate poured his heart out on Facebook after a dispute with his employer Global Aerospace Logistics over his sick leave. After returning from Florida...

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