Mikheil Saakashvili

Peace policy is dead. Beware the peace, Georgia! Blog by Medea Turashvili 

Georgia

April 23, 2025

Conflict and peace researcher Medea Turashvili's blog looks at the current state of peace policy in Georgia

Should Georgian opposition participate in 2025 municipal elections?

Georgia

April 17, 2025

So far, the opposition has not expressed a unified position regarding participation in the local elections.

Georgian Dream postpones opposition party ban until after local elections

Georgian Dream

April 15, 2025

Mdinaradze: “The people will give a worthy response to the opposition at the elections, and Georgian Dream will win triumphantly”

August 2008 war: South Ossetia doubts Georgian authorities’ promises to 'restore justice'

Georgian-Ossetian conflict

April 03, 2025

South Ossetian politicians believe the Georgian authorities are pursuing their own interests.

Georgian Dream moves to ban Saakashvili’s party from politics

Georgia

March 28, 2025

Georgian Dream plans to file lawsuit to declare this and several other opposition parties unconstitutional

Saakashvili: 'I was effectively sentenced to death in prison.' Georgia's third president jailed for 12 years

Mikheil Saakashvili

March 17, 2025

Former president has been entenced for embezzlement of state funds and illegal border crossing

Mikheil Saakashvili sentenced to 9 years in prison in 'jacket case'

Mikheil Saakashvili

March 12, 2025

The charge in this case was brought against him in 2014.

Georgian Dream sets up commission to investigate Saakashvili's rule

Georgia

February 05, 2025

The investigation's findings are expected to be presented in September 2025.

Georgia: United Opposition holds last election rally

2020 elections in Georgia

October 30, 2020

Leaders of the United Opposition spoke to protesters at Freedom Square. Buba Kikabidze, number one on the list of the United Opposition, sang several songs. Other singers also sang, including Sopo Batilashvili and Merab Sepashvili.

Georgian ambassador to Ukraine still in Tbilisi: ‘He’ll return when needed’

Georgia

August 29, 2020

The ambassador was recalled due to the appointment of former president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili to a government position in Ukraine

Former influential Georgian Interior Minister Vano Merabishvili released after nearly seven years in prison

February 20, 2020

He said he was returning to active politics, but didn’t share specific plans yet