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Five times more applicants for Armenian citizenship compared to early 2000s

Armenia

October 28, 2024

Head of Armenia's Migration and Citizenship Service, Armen Ghazaryan, reported that 16,060 citizenship applications have been submitted in the first nine months of this year alone. The peak was in 2022, with over 25,000 applications

Rolling blackouts are starting in Abkhazia. The ombudsman is asking the authorities to make an exception for kindergartens and schools

Abkhazia

October 28, 2024

Starting November 1, a four-hour rolling blackout schedule will be implemented throughout the republic.

President of Georgia: "The elections are illegitimate; this was a Russian special operation"

2024 elections in Georgia

October 28, 2024

Salome Zourabichvili announced a rally outside Parliament and urged the West not to recognize the election results

Pressure, intimidation, unequal opportunities: international missions evaluate elections in Georgia

2024 elections in Georgia

October 27, 2024

"There were clearly unequal conditions for political actors in the electoral process, undermining trust in its final results."

The ruling Georgian Dream wins up to 54%, but opposition rejects the results

2024 elections in Georgia

October 27, 2024

The opposition claims the elections were fraudulent, rejects the results, and promises acts of civil disobedience

Parliamentary elections in Georgia 2024. The reports were streamed live

2024 elections in Georgia

October 27, 2024

All events, statements, opinions, photos, and videos from across Georgia

Georgia’s opposition rejects the ruling party's election win and plans protests

2024 elections in Georgia

October 27, 2024

Transparency International Georgia’s Executive Director Eka Gigauri also announced that they do not recognize the preliminary results from the Central Election Commission (CEC), a decision supported by many NGOs.

Ballot stuffing, ejecting observers, voter control – What election day was like in Georgia

2024 elections in Georgia

October 26, 2024

Fights, attacks on journalists, attempted falsifications, and an unprecedented mobilization of the diaspora—key takeaways from the day

Georgia's elections are over. Opposition exit polls show 40% for the ruling party, while government polls report over 51%

2024 elections in Georgia

October 26, 2024

According to the opposition, the 5% threshold was crossed by the "Coalition for Change," "Unity - United National Movement," "Strong Georgia," "Gakharia - for Georgia," and "Georgian Dream." However, according to "Imedi," the Gakharia's party did not clear the threshold

Georgia is holding critically important parliamentary elections

2024 elections in Georgia

October 26, 2024

According to the Central Election Commission, the total number of voters is 3,508,294.

"Ivanishvili is bargaining with the West at the cost of Georgia’s future" – interview with the former financier of the Georgian oligarch

2024 elections in Georgia

October 26, 2024

"I helped him in 2012 because I believed it was time to change the government in Georgia (Saaakashvili and his team). Now, once again, it is time for a change in power"

"Oligarch known as 'The Python'" - Daily Mail article on Bidzina Ivanishvili

2024 elections in Georgia

October 25, 2024

The Daily Mail describes the October 26 elections as a referendum on whether Georgia will continue its path toward the West or fall "back into the hands of the Kremlin's bloody dictator."

"No peace without pressure on Baku" — political analyst on Pashinyan-Aliyev meeting

Azerbaijan-Armenia

October 25, 2024

The day before, the Armenian Prime Minister and the Azerbaijani President held talks in Kazan, where the BRICS summit was taking place. This meeting was not announced in advance. Comment by Lilit Dallakyan

Administrative resource abuse and violence: ISFED's assessment of Georgia's pre-election climate

2024 elections in Georgia

October 25, 2024

"The authorities delivered anti-Western and Eurosceptic messages and exploited the tragedy of the war-torn Ukrainian people for their own purposes"

"Delete it, or we'll cut off your hands" – threats to a JAMnews editor over criticism of Wildberries

Georgia-Russia

October 25, 2024

The police in Georgia have opened a case, while journalists have initiated their own investigation

Residents of Marneuli, mostly ethnic Azerbaijani, say local authorities are intimidating them

2024 elections in Georgia

October 25, 2024

School staff in Marneuli are being required to attend campaign events for "Georgian Dream."

After ten years, the ECHR ruled the arrest of Azerbaijani journalist unlawful

Azerbaijan

October 25, 2024

The European Court of Human Rights Issues Five Rulings on 17 Applications from Azerbaijan

What Are Abkhazian Politicians Expecting from the Parliamentary Elections in Georgia?

Abkhazia

October 25, 2024

Raul Lolua: "Some Georgian politicians are calling for maximum mobilization of the army."

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