Opposition in Georgia

Amnesty International: "Local elections in Georgia take place amid repression"

Municipal elections in Georgia-2025

October 04, 2025

Amnesty International points to a sweeping campaign of repression, including politically motivated prosecutions of opposition members, restrictions and punitive measures against independent media and civil society, as well as mass arbitrary detentions and ill-treatment of protesters

On October 4, Georgia will see a rally aiming for a "peaceful change of government." What is known so far?

Georgia

September 19, 2025

Many fear that if the rally fails, it will plunge society into despair and nihilism

Money laundering case in Georgia: opposition looks for a Russian connection

Opposition in Georgia

September 17, 2025

Georgia’s prosecutor’s office has announced the arrest of a man accused of laundering 624 million dollars and 35 million euros between 2022 and 2024

Opposition politician arrested in Georgia for defacing mayor’s campaign banner

Georgia

September 15, 2025

By defacing the banner, Elene Khoshtaria expressed solidarity with an activist who had earlier been arrested for the same act

Boycott, protests and hopes: Georgia’s municipal elections approach

Municipal elections in Georgia-2025

September 12, 2025

The elections have split the opposition. Some parties are ready to take part, while others argue that doing so would legitimise Georgian Dream

Opinion: ‘Georgian Dream seeks pretext to shut NGOs and leave citizens defenceless’

Opposition in Georgia

September 05, 2025

Executive secretary of Transparency International Georgia: “Further prosecutions cannot be ruled out”

‘We urge them not to run in elections’: reaction to pardon of Georgian opposition leaders

Opposition in Georgia

September 05, 2025

“Pardon is Georgian Dream’s attempt to legitimise the 4 October local elections”

President from Georgian Dream pardons opposition coalition leaders

Opposition in Georgia

September 05, 2025

Mikheil Kavelashvili: “I did this to prevent anyone claiming that the local elections are taking place in an uncompetitive environment”

Georgian ombudsman urges politicians to avoid unethical remarks about children

Georgia

September 01, 2025

This came after an incident involving the leader of the opposition Federalists party

Pavel Latushko: 'Georgia is now in same phase Belarus was in back in 2020'

Georgia

April 16, 2025

"If Georgians want to see their future, they should look at Belarus."

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya: 'Don't give up! I don't want to see the Belarusization of Georgia'

Georgia

March 13, 2025

According to Tsikhanouskaya, Georgians inspire the Belarusian people.

Georgia launches new political movement For Social Democracy

Georgia

February 17, 2025

The movement already has over 100 members, most of whom have participated in pro-European protests.

Founder of Georgia’s largest bank creates political party

September 13, 2019

The main goal of Mamuka Khazaradze is to win the 2020 parliamentary elections