News around Georgia

SJC: 'Amendments to broadcasting law in Georgia are targeting media'

Georgia

March 12, 2025

The SJC predicts that these amendments will be used to suppress and repress critically-minded media outlets.

Luxury at others' expense: How Georgian scammers deceived over 6,000 people worldwide

Georgia

March 12, 2025

In three years, they embezzled at least 35.3 million dollars.

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 businessman and former associate of Ivanishvili arrested in courtroom

Georgia

March 11, 2025

Giorgi Chikvaidze has been accused of embezzling substantial amounts of money, but he claims the charges are a form of political persecution.

Georgia tightens drug policy for 'survival of future generations'

Georgia

March 11, 2025

The tightening of the rules will also affect marijuana.

Representative of McCain Institute: 'Georgian protests reach dead end'

Georgia

March 10, 2025

According to Laura Thornton, last bastions of democracy in Georgia now lie with media and civil society.

SJC: 'Reasonable interpretation of FARA in Georgia will keep media and NGOs out of its scope'

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

March 10, 2025

"However, Georgian Dream views this law precisely in the context of gaining control over media and NGOs."

'MEGOBARI' bill on Georgia to be reviewed in US Senate next week

Georgia-USA

March 07, 2025

The bill defines U.S. policy on protecting democracy and human rights in Georgia.

Amnesty International Director: 'I don't recall any parliament, other than Georgia's, passing repressive laws so quickly'

Georgia

March 06, 2025

Denis Krivosheev: "Those responsible for violence against protesters must be held accountable."

Georgian vs. American 'foreign agent' law: What's the difference?

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

March 06, 2025

Experts: "What matters is not where the law comes from, but who enforces it."

'Georgia concerned about Sukhumi airport construction and Russian base in Ochamchire' – 63rd round of Geneva talks

Georgia

March 06, 2025

Representatives of Russia, Sukhumi, and Tskhinvali walked out of the negotiations.

'EU ready to impose sanctions to hold Georgian Dream accountable,' says EU press service

Georgia - EU

March 05, 2025

According to the EU press service, Georgian Dream's actions violate human rights and freedoms.

Georgian Parliament backs removal of term 'gender' from legislation in first reading

Georgia

March 05, 2025

The Law on Gender Equality will be renamed the Law on Equality Between Women and Men.

Poll: 82% believe both sides must acknowledge mistakes to improve Georgian-Abkhaz and Georgian-Ossetian relations

Georgia

March 04, 2025

A new study by the Caucasus Research Resource Center.

Venice Commission calls Georgia’s protest laws unfeasible

Georgia

March 04, 2025

"The laws were rushed through, undermining their legitimacy, especially in the context of mass protests."

What qualifies as treason under Georgian Dream's new law?

Georgia

March 03, 2025

The Georgian parliament has approved the first reading of a bill introducing a "Treason" article into the legislation.

Baltic states impose sanctions on Georgian Dream members. Who is on list?

Georgia - EU

March 03, 2025

Lithuania has banned 74 Georgian citizens from entering the country, Estonia — 55, and Latvia — 16.

'Changes won't affect online media’: Georgian Dream MP on amendments to broadcasting law

Georgia

March 03, 2025

MP Archil Gorduladze: "We will continue working on the regulation of online media."

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