civil society Georgia

Lawyers to present water cannon chemical exposure victims in Georgian court

Protests in Georgia

February 16, 2026

Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association files formal appeal with prosecutor general’s office

New law in Georgia proposes to criminalise refusal to recognise constitutional bodies

Georgia

February 16, 2026

Government says bill is part of fight against extremism

How Georgian Dream seeks legitimacy in the West: meetings, statements and a disconnect with reality

Georgia-USA

February 06, 2026

Government strategy focuses more on formal dialogue than on carrying out real reforms

‘This affects every citizen of Georgia’: lawyer on tougher foreign funding law

Georgia

January 30, 2026

Any cooperation with foreign foundations or legal entities without government approval will become a criminal offence.

Political prisoners excluded from list of those pardoned in Georgia

Georgia

January 20, 2026

In total, Mikheil Kavelashvili pardoned 159 people to mark the Epiphany holiday.

Georgia’s ombudsman to challenge 2025 repressive laws in court

Georgia

December 25, 2025

“This year has been difficult for human rights,” said ombudsman Levan Ioseliani.

Georgian Dream passes new amendments targeting protests

Protests in Georgia

December 10, 2025

Protesters are now prohibited from blocking not only roads but also sidewalks.

Opinion: restricting protests in areas without traffic violates freedom of assembly in Georgia

Georgia

December 09, 2025

Comment from the chair of the Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association on the new anti-protest amendments

Georgian Dream: tightening protest law aligns with Constitutional and Strasbourg court practice

Protests in Georgia

December 09, 2025

Georgian Dream chair Papuashvili comments on new amendments

Georgian Dream moves to further tighten protest rules

Georgia

December 09, 2025

Protests now require approval from the authorities