Georgia

Human Rights Watch: "Foreign agents" bill threatens fundamental rights in Georgia

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 11, 2024

"The bill does not align with the legislative commitments Georgia has undertaken by joining the European Convention on Human Rights"

"Reconsider aid to Georgia, impose sanctions" - 29 US Congress members demand withdrawal of foreign agents bill

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 11, 2024

"The Georgian government can choose whether to continue down the dark path towards Russian-style authoritarianism and face all the consequences."

James O'Brien Assistant Secretary of the US State Department will visit Georgia in the coming days

Georgia-USA

May 11, 2024

He will arrive, presumably, on May 13th. The approval of the "foreign agent" law in Parliament is also scheduled for May 13th

British Embassy urges authorities of Georgia to halt protesters' persecution

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 10, 2024

"Phone threats, unlawful arrests, insults, and assaults against members of civil society, branding them as traitors, have no place in a democratic society"

The Prime Minister of Georgia compared the protesting youth to the killer of the famous Ilia Chavchavadze

Politics in Georgia

May 10, 2024

The Prime Minister also calculated that the support for the ruling party among voters with high IQ stands at 73.8%, while among voters with average IQ, it's at 45.6%

Threats, insults, beatings. Why has the ruling party of Georgia declared war on activists? Expert commentary

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 10, 2024

"Now we are witnessing a complete turn towards authoritarianism"

Latest news in Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, summary May 6-10, 2024

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

May 10, 2024

Daily roundup of local media from three South Caucasus countries

Military blogger Ucha Abashidze arrested. What is known at the moment?

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 10, 2024

Lawyer Giorgi Makharadze reported that the blogger is accused of illegal acquisition and possession of weapons and ammunition.

"If the 'foreign agents' bill is adopted [in Georgia], leaders of the 27 EU countries will have to react"

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 10, 2024

Herczynski sincerely hopes that joint discussions with the parliament and all political parties will lead to the bill not being passed after all

"Quo vadis, Georgia?" - EU Special representative for the South Caucasus

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 10, 2024

Our relationship is supposed to be based on shared values and on support for a strong civil society where lists of “enemies of the people” and anonymous phone calls have no place

The Georgian Ambassador to France and Monaco has resigned due to the "foreign agents" bill

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 09, 2024

"Georgians have seen and experienced enough from Russia to understand that Georgian soil should never again become a field for Russian interests and games".

When antibiotics fail: More people seek bacteriophage therapy in Georgia

Georgia

May 09, 2024

With bacterial resistance to antibiotics increasing annually, scientists believe the future lies with phages. In this regard, there's much for the world to learn from Georgia

In Georgia, activists against the "foreign agents" bill are being attacked right outside their homes

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 09, 2024

At least three people have been hospitalized. Hundreds of activists are receiving threatening phone calls.

Opponents of Georgia's "foreign agent" bill face threats and insults via phone calls

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 09, 2024

Social media is flooded with reports that civil activists, journalists, opposition politicians, and representatives of non-governmental organizations, are receiving threatening and insulting phone calls

"Georgian Dream" alters history: Questions for citizenship exam changed

Georgia

May 08, 2024

Questions regarding Eduard Shevardnadze, Mikheil Saakashvili, the "Rose Revolution," and the occupation of Georgia have been excluded from the history exam

"Building a database of violent individuals,"- the speaker of Georgian Parliament

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 08, 2024

"The state is responsible for opposing any violence and lawlessness". Papuashvili said that in recent days, protesters against the "foreign agents" bill had "stormed" parliament and attacked law enforcement officers

Gig work in Georgia: “Another hell”

Georgia

May 06, 2024

Georgia’s gig workers have been caught in the sliding doors of western platform capitalism

"The statements made by the ruling party in Georgia amount to a rejection of NATO and the EU." Opinion

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 05, 2024

"Essentially, we are currently witnessing a special operation orchestrated and prepared by Russian intelligence services." - Giorgi Antadze

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