diff --git a/fedeproxy/common/gitlab.py b/fedeproxy/common/gitlab.py
index 7e62a33..767b61a 100644
--- a/fedeproxy/common/gitlab.py
+++ b/fedeproxy/common/gitlab.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import copy
 from django.conf import settings
 import logging
 import os
@@ -59,6 +60,31 @@ class GitLab(object):
         user = r.json()
         return self.is_member_of_group(group, user['username'])
 
+    def issue_delete(self, project_id, issue_iid):
+        info = self.issue_get(project_id, issue_iid)
+        if info is None:
+            return False
+        r = self.s.delete(f'{self.s.api}/projects/{project_id}/issues/{issue_iid}')
+        r.raise_for_status()
+        return True
+
+    def issue_get(self, project_id, issue_iid):
+        r = self.s.get(f'{self.s.api}/projects/{project_id}/issues/{issue_iid}')
+        if r.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
+            return r.json()
+        else:
+            return None
+
+    def issue_create(self, project_id, title, **data):
+        data = copy.copy(data)
+        data.update({
+            'title': title,
+        })
+        r = self.s.post(f'{self.s.api}/projects/{project_id}/issues', data=data)
+        logger.debug(r.text)
+        r.raise_for_status()
+        return r.json()
+
     def user_delete(self, user):
         info = self.user_get(user)
         if info is None:
diff --git a/tests/fedeproxy/common/test_gitlab.py b/tests/fedeproxy/common/test_gitlab.py
index f7eec99..b21f404 100644
--- a/tests/fedeproxy/common/test_gitlab.py
+++ b/tests/fedeproxy/common/test_gitlab.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ def test_project_create(gitlab):
     assert gitlab.project_get('root', 'testproject') is None
     user = 'testuser1'
     email = 'testuser1@example.com'
-    u = gitlab.user_create(user, email)
+    gitlab.user_create(user, email)
     p = gitlab.project_create('root', user, user, 'testproject')
     assert p['id'] == gitlab.project_create('root', user, user, 'testproject')['id']
     assert gitlab.project_delete(user, 'testproject') is True
@@ -38,6 +38,19 @@ def test_user_create(gitlab):
     assert gitlab.user_delete(user) is False
 
 
+@pytest.mark.gitlab
+def test_issue_create(gitlab):
+    gitlab.project_delete('root', 'testproject')
+    p = gitlab.project_create('root', 'root', 'root', 'testproject')
+    title = 'THE TITLE'
+    i = gitlab.issue_create(p['id'], title)
+    assert i['id'] == gitlab.issue_get(p['id'], i['iid'])['id']
+    assert gitlab.issue_delete(p['id'], i['iid']) is True
+    assert gitlab.issue_get(p['id'], i['iid']) is None
+    assert gitlab.issue_delete(p['id'], i['iid']) is False
+    assert gitlab.project_delete('root', 'testproject') is True
+
+
 @pytest.mark.gitlab
 def test_project_export(gitlab, tmpdir):
     gitlab.project_delete('root', 'testproject')