crackdown on Georgian opposition

Opinion: 'They declared war on everyone — from the EU to local NGOs'

Georgia

December 03, 2025

David Zurabishvili: “They have already crossed the line beyond which even fragile stability could be maintained with the resources available.”

Transparency International: up to 400 cases of pressure on journalists recorded in Georgia over one year

Georgia

November 28, 2025

The organisation estimates that the year since the protests began has been especially difficult for the media.

One year on: What changed in Georgia since start of pro-EU protests?

Georgia

November 28, 2025

Repressive laws, arrests of protesters and opposition, pressure on media

‘Completely false’ — US State Department on Georgian Dream’s claim that US dragged Georgia into war

Georgia-USA

November 27, 2025

Earlier, parliament speaker Shalva Papuashvili accused former ambassador Kelly Degnan of this

Saakashvili asks Zelensky to place him on list of civilian prisoners of war

Georgia

November 14, 2025

Earlier, Saakashvili was moved from hospital back to prison

Detained protester Neka Natelashvili speaks out about Georgian prison conditions

Protests in Georgia

November 10, 2025

“When I got home, I found I had lost four kilos.”

Georgian opposition: 'Regime’s repression will only strengthen public resistance'

Georgia

November 10, 2025

Statement by seven opposition parties: “Georgian Dream has failed to crush the protest”

Opinion: 'Ivanishvili will keep opposition leaders in prison for years — I think that will sober Brussels up'

Georgia

November 07, 2025

Georgi Rukhadze: “Unfortunately, the US is preoccupied with other matters, and the EU is unable to impose necessary sanctions in time"

Opinion: 'Georgian Dream holds society hostage like cornered terrorists'

Georgia

November 07, 2025

Dimitri Tskitishvili: “Georgian Dream is deepening its isolation and may soon become a pariah on the international stage.”

'Crimes against state': Georgia launches criminal case against eight opposition leaders

Georgia

November 06, 2025

They are accused of “crimes against the state”

NGO: 'Georgian Dream has flattered Putin by sentencing Russian participants in protests in Georgia'

Georgia

November 03, 2025

“Any impartial and objective court would have acquitted the three and released them from the courtroom.”

Steve Daines: 'Georgia heads in wrong direction while its neighbors choose partnership with US'

Georgia

November 03, 2025

The US senator believes that Georgia could very well become “part of the new regional partnership” if it chooses to

Opinion: 'Ivanishvili’s dictatorship takes hold in Georgia'

Bidzina Ivanishvili

October 31, 2025

Transparency International Georgia spokesperson: “One man has seized control of all state institutions”

'7pm on Rustaveli': how Georgian government tries to quell main protest hub

Protests in Georgia

October 24, 2025

"Rustaveli protest" – the main symbol of resistance against oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili's authoritarian rule

“Take off the mask!” how Georgian government tackles face mask use

Georgia

October 22, 2025

In central Tbilisi, police conduct raids to find protest participants, but passers-by often become unintended targets.

ISFED: Pro-government media in Georgia received up to $1.5 million in state funds over five years

Georgia

October 21, 2025

“Online media linked to Georgian Dream received most of their public funding through simplified procurement contracts.”

Amnesty International: 'Georgian authorities intend to silence protesters through intimidation and punishment'

Protests in Georgia

October 21, 2025

“A peaceful assembly may temporarily disrupt traffic, but this does not justify its dispersal or the detention of participants.”

Opinion: 'Georgia needs new and convincing vision for change'

Protests in Georgia

October 20, 2025

Tamta Mikeladze: "Under the unprecedented use of violence by Georgian Dream, opposition forces could be irreversibly weakened."

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