The International Press Institute (IPI) has expressed concern over new legislative initiatives by the Georgian government and ruling party that restrict independent media funding.
Following Chechnya and Dagestan, Ingushetia also announced a holiday on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr
In Ingushetia, the days from April 10 to 12 have been declared non-working due to the celebration of Eid al-Adha. This was announced by the head of the region, Mahmud-Ali Kalimatov.
During the celebration of Eid al-Fitr in Ingushetia, public transport will be free.
Earlier it was reported that the authorities of Dagestan announced a holiday from April 10 to 12, in Chechnya - from April 9 to 11.
Eid al-Adha is one of the two main days in the Muslim calendar. It is celebrated on the first day of the month following the holy month of Ramadan.
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