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Georgia to tighten grants law, requiring government approval for expert assistance

Georgia’s law on grants

June 10, 2025

In addition, any financial transfers from international organisations can now be treated as grants

Opinion on Georgian Interior Ministry resignations: “They're changing façade by removing figures linked to atrocities”

Georgia

June 10, 2025

Political analyst Vakhtang Dzabiradze commented on the resignation of special forces chief “Kharéba” and other recent dismissals. In recent months, dozens of law enforcement officials have left their posts - most of them, like Kharéba, are under Western sanctions

TI: Georgian Airways and Georgian security services involved in abduction of Ivanishvili’s ex-aide

Georgia

June 10, 2025

Transparency International: “Bachiashvili was likely brought to Georgia on 26 May aboard a Georgian Airways VIP flight”

Leader of Georgia’s United National Movement: "My husband was abducted to intimidate me"

Georgia

June 09, 2025

The leader of the United National Movement, Tina Bokuchava, also stated that her husband, Kote Ioseliani, was blackmailed with threats to their children's safety

Georgian Dream party plans to punish citizens criticising it online

Georgian Dream

June 06, 2025

Back in February 2025, the Georgian parliament passed a bill criminalising insults directed at public officials

Russian Foreign Intelligence: "UK recruited students, feminists and LGBT activists for subversive work in Georgia"

Georgia-Russia

June 06, 2025

According to the SVR, the Georgian Dream party has prioritised national interests, which has provoked irritation among Western “liberal globalists.”

US Ambassador to Georgia Robin Dunnigan resigns

Georgia-USA

June 05, 2025

According to Dunnigan, she has decided to end her diplomatic career.

Senator Jeanne Shaheen: “Georgian Dream’s campaign against truthful information is an attack on democracy”

Georgia-USA

June 04, 2025

She believes the U.S. Senate should pass the MEGOBARI Act, which provides for sanctions against members of the Georgian government.

Transparency International: “Georgian Dream’s complaints are attempt to intimidate media and suppress independent journalism”

Georgia

June 04, 2025

"Independent media must be able to ask critical questions"

Speaker of Georgia’s one-party parliament again expresses disappointment to EU ambassador

Georgia - EU

June 04, 2025

According to the speaker, “the name and funding of the European Union are being used to promote hatred, violence, and propaganda.”

UN General Assembly adopts resolution on status of internally displaced persons in Georgia for 18th time

Georgia

June 04, 2025

The resolution was supported by 107 countries—four more than last year.

Trust in EU among Georgians drops by 9% – Eurobarometer survey results

Georgia - EU

June 04, 2025

In autumn 2024, 58% of respondents trusted the European Union; this figure has now dropped to 49%.

RFE/RL: European Parliament urges sanctions on mid- and lower-level Georgian officials

Georgia - EU

June 03, 2025

"During Georgian Dream's time in power, Georgia has made no progress in priority areas"

Marta Kos: Georgia is a clear example that backsliding on the path to the EU is possible

Georgia - EU

June 03, 2025

Georgian Dream is moving in the opposite direction with steps such as adopting the foreign agents and broadcasting laws

Georgian Dream files complaint against Pirveli and Formula TV channels over terms like "oligarch’s MP"

Protests in Georgia

June 03, 2025

The complaint claims TV Pirveli journalists should not have used terms like “regime,” “Russification,” or “clan justice.”

Opinion: “Ivanishvili regime hysterically defends dignity it does not possess”

Georgia

June 03, 2025

Zaal Andronikashvili: “The Ivanishvili regime is cartoonish in appearance”

Georgian Ombudsman: “FARA is a US law, so it cannot be called undemocratic”

Georgia

June 02, 2025

The “Foreign Agents Registration Act,” an exact copy of the U.S. FARA (Foreign Agents Registration Act), was adopted in Georgia on 1 April 2025.

SJC: “Georgian Dream party uses administrative arrests as a tool to punish activists”

Georgia

June 02, 2025

“The initiation of administrative proceedings against activists and the use of imprisonment as punishment violate the Constitution of Georgia.”

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