news of Georgia

US imposes sanctions on Georgian judge, head of ICC appeals chamber

Georgia-USA

December 19, 2025

According to the US Secretary of State, the judges "directly participated in unlawful ICC actions targeting Israel."

Georgia added to EU-approved list of ‘safe countries of origin’

Georgia - EU

December 19, 2025

Citizens of countries on this list will face significantly greater difficulties in obtaining political asylum in the EU.

Council of Europe commissioner urges Georgia’s prosecutor general to investigate use of force against protesters

Georgia - EU

December 17, 2025

The letter cites Georgia’s ombudsman findings confirming ill-treatment of protesters, including reports of torture and threats of sexual violence against women.

Georgian government bans emigrants from voting abroad

Georgia

December 17, 2025

From now on, voting in parliamentary and municipal elections will only be possible within the country.

Georgian Dream PM: 'EU effectively admitted responsibility for crimes in Georgia'

Georgia - EU

December 17, 2025

Irakli Kobakhidze mocked the EU Council Presidency document calling for the repeal of repressive laws and the release of political prisoners

EU Enlargement Council urges Georgia’s authorities to end repression, carry out reforms

Georgia - EU

December 17, 2025

The conclusions say that “the actions of the Georgian authorities do not meet the EU’s expectations of a candidate country.”

Georgia joins convention setting up complaints commission on Ukraine

Georgia-Ukraine

December 16, 2025

The commission will examine claims for compensation for damage caused by Russia’s actions against Ukraine since 24 February 2022

Georgia’s neutrality: how new pro-Russian political project is taking shape

Georgia-Russia

December 16, 2025

The new party calls for abandoning EU and Nato membership, echoing Kremlin talking points

UN special rapporteur probes possible use of chemical agents at Georgia protests

Georgia

December 12, 2025

Jill Edwards said: “This needs to be investigated using the Council of Europe’s mechanisms.”

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.

Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association publishes 2025 human rights report

Georgia

December 10, 2025

"One of the main targets of the crackdown was the suppression of freedom of expression."

Transparency International: corruption levels in Georgia in 2025 raise concern

Georgia

December 09, 2025

The organisation says Georgia is turning into a kleptocracy

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

Former Georgian interior ministry officer confirms use of toxic chemical against protesters in Tbilisi

Protests in Georgia

December 08, 2025

Lasha Shargelashvili: “It was tested in 2009 or earlier, but proved too toxic”

Opinion: 'Question of Georgia’s use of chemical weapons should should be subject to international investigation'

Georgia

December 03, 2025

Giorgi Rukhadze: “They were ready to poison everyone just to save themselves.”

Russian foreign ministry: 'There are no grounds to resume political dialogue with Georgia'

Georgia-Russia

December 03, 2025

The Russian foreign ministry considers Georgia’s demand to renounce recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia’s independence both unrealistic and harmful.

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