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MEPs call for sanctions against three Georgian TV channels

Georgia - EU

May 05, 2026

Some MEPs describe Georgian TV channels Imedi, Rustavi 2 and POSTV as a “de facto communications arm” of the ruling Georgian Dream party

'Dream’s censors': What does Georgia’s communications watchdog do?

Georgia

April 27, 2026

Transparency International considers it wrong that people linked to the authorities review complaints filed against critical broadcasters.

European report on press freedom: situation in Georgia deteriorates rapidly

Georgia

March 03, 2026

The number of alerts over press freedom violations increased by 78% compared with 2024.

Georgia’s prime minister calls UK sanctions on Georgian TV channels 'shameful'

Georgia

February 25, 2026

Kobakhidze described the sanctions as an attack on press freedom, but said they would have no practical effect.

New owner, old line: What has (and hasn’t) changed at Georgia’s main propaganda channel

Georgia

February 10, 2026

For many years, the Imedi TV channel has been the main informational pillar of the ruling Georgian Dream party.