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Opinion: ‘The calculation is that people will resort to self-censorship’

Georgia

June 01, 2026

Political analyst Paata Zakareishvili comments on the creation of a special hate speech department within Georgia’s Interior Ministry.

'We will not change our plans': Georgia’s opposition on Independence Day rally

Georgia

May 25, 2026

Authorities earlier refused to provide equipment and infrastructure for the rally.

Amnesty International: 'Charging five police officers over violence in Georgia is not enough'

Protests in Georgia

May 11, 2026

“Hundreds of people have reported abuse, pointing to a systemic problem”

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

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.

'Will police now disperse protests on sidewalks too?' Video blog from protests in Georgia

Protests in Georgia

December 13, 2025

Day 381 of continuous protests in Georgia

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