protesters fined in Georgia

Salome Zourabichvili: “We’re shifting from Europe towards Russia and China — and no one seems able to stop it”

Salome Zourabichvili

June 18, 2025

“Political and civil freedoms are being restricted, and the judiciary no longer operates independently”

“Injustice will affect everyone” - opinion on restrictive laws in Georgia

Georgia

June 18, 2025

Londa Toloraia: “Something truly important may be destroyed”

Opinion: 55% of opposition voters in Georgia want the opposition to take part in municipal elections

Georgia

June 17, 2025

Director of the Institute for Social Studies and Analysis, Iago Kachkachishvili, comments on the poll results

ISSA poll: what do Georgians think about municipal elections and country’s direction?

Georgia

June 17, 2025

54.5% believe opposition should participate, 22.3% believe they should not, and 23.2% don’t know or refuse to answer

French photographer barred from Georgia after covering 2024 protests tells JAMnews her story

Georgia

June 16, 2025

Marilys Vigneault shared her story with JAMnews

Opinion: “Ivanishvili makes no secret of building a state of violence, hatred and repression”

Protests in Georgia

June 13, 2025

Transparency International Georgia representative Zviad Koridze on the sentencing of protester Mate Dvalidze

Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association: “Prosecution over posts is a restriction of free speech aimed at spreading fear”

Georgia

June 12, 2025

“The government must create an environment where people can express their views without fear”

Georgian journalists, activists and politicians summoned to court over Facebook posts

Georgia

June 12, 2025

They face fines or jail time for online criticism of authorities in Georgia

British Embassy: “We are forced to cancel planned grants due to Georgia’s new 'Law on Grants'”

Georgia

June 11, 2025

Under the new law, all foreign grants must be approved by the Georgian government.

“Batumi flag-bearer” Temur Katamadze deported from Georgia to Turkey

Protests in Georgia

June 11, 2025

Turkish citizen and symbol of the Batumi protests calls deportation a Georgian Dream order

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

Georgia

June 03, 2025

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

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.”

Georgian opposition group Resistance Platform appeals to Germany, France and Poland

Georgia - EU

May 30, 2025

The letter discusses the need for the EU to develop a consistent policy towards Georgia.

EU spokesperson: "Georgia’s ties with Black Sea Strategy partners will depend on its approach"

Georgia - EU

May 29, 2025

“Stability in the Black Sea region is crucial for Georgia’s security, trade, and energy.”

Italian parties call on government to sanction Georgian Dream

Georgia

May 27, 2025

The resolution names specific individuals as responsible for the rollback of democracy in Georgia.

GYLA: “Use of chemical agents against protesters was unlawful and dangerous”

Protests in Georgia

May 02, 2025

An unknown chemical substance was mixed into water cannons and tear gas during the dispersal of protests in Tbilisi.

European People’s Party adopts new resolution calling for sanctions on Ivanishvili and Cartu Bank’s removal from SWIFT

Georgia - EU

May 01, 2025

The EPP urges Georgian Dream to immediately stop using repressive laws.

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