Ethnic & Religious Minorities

February 2015

This edition of Chai Khana seeks to explore the unique diversity of ethnic and religious minority groups in the South Caucasus.

Ethnic Minorities in the South Caucasus

For this story, Jumpstart visualized attitudes towards ethnic minorities in the South Caucasus. Regi...

25 February, 2015

Like every kid, the Muradov brothers had their wish for the New Year; they wanted a sister. It came...

Ethnic & Religious Minorities

21 February, 2015

There is an interesting tradition during a Yazidi wedding; hitting the bride with an apple. This com...

Ethnic & Religious Minorities

9 February, 2015

More than 250,000 people are refuges after the war in Abkhazia in 1992-1993. People who were forced...

Ethnic & Religious Minorities

9 February, 2015

There are about 700 Roma people in Tbilisi. Mostly, they live compactly in the settlements in Tbilis...

Ethnic & Religious Minorities

9 February, 2015

Lezgins are one of five major ethnic groups living within Azerbaijan. They inhabit mostly in the nor...

Ethnic & Religious Minorities

10 February, 2015