What’s happening in Georgia

Detentions of women at protests in Georgia: violence, abuse, threats of rape and murder

Georgia

December 30, 2024

In December, NGO hotlines received reports of 10 women being detained, but the exact number of detainees or victims remains unknown.

Opinion: 'Three conditions are essential for success of Georgia's pro-European protests'

Georgia

December 30, 2024

Tamta Mikeladze: "Georgian Dream Georgian Dream has essentially reached a dead end"

Georgia's ruling party-appointed president Mikheil Kavelashvili signs series of restrictive laws

Politics in Georgia

December 30, 2024

Starting 30 December, the use of fireworks and covering faces with masks during protests is prohibited.

'My brother is fighting on frontlines in Ukraine—how can I not protest in Georgia?'

Georgia-Ukraine

December 30, 2024

A Donbas News journalist covering protests in Tbilisi spoke with two Georgians and a Ukrainian about solidarity, the war, and the demonstrations.

'What's happening in Georgia is hybrid war waged by Russia' – interview with former special forces officer

Georgia

December 29, 2024

He suggests that the order to disperse the ongoing pro-European protests may come directly from Bidzina Ivanishvili.

US sanctions oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili, Georgia's alleged 'shadow ruler'

Georgia-USA

December 27, 2024

All of Ivanishvili's assets have been frozen, and financial and commercial dealings with him are prohibited.

Human rights activists: police violence against protesters in Georgia is a crime

Georgia

December 27, 2024

"The state's measures to suppress lawful protests have reached a new level of brutality."

Ivanishvili should expect response beyond anything he could have imagined' — US politicians on situation in Georgia

Georgia-USA

December 27, 2024

"President Donald Trump has made it very clear where he stands on the self-professed enemies of America."

Germany's Foreign Ministry: EU considers further measures against Georgian Dream

Georgia - EU

December 26, 2024

Annalena Baerbock: "The responsibility for undermining democracy in Georgia lies with 'Georgian Dream'"

Opinion: Georgian Dream continues to discredit protests in Georgia, but it won't help

Georgia

December 26, 2024

The continuity of the protests will force the authorities to change their strategy.

For first time in Georgia's history, government is under Western sanctions: JAMnews compiles sanctions from 2023 to present

Georgia

December 25, 2024

More than a hundred Georgian citizens are already included in Western sanctions lists.

Georgian civil servants to form union

Georgia

December 25, 2024

The organisation stated that it would put the issue of political repression in public service on its agenda.

Next steps: Georgian opposition, Zourabichvili discuss new elections

Protests in Georgia

December 25, 2024

On 22 December, Zurabishvili issued an ultimatum to the government, urging them to set a date for new elections by 29 December.

PACE report: International observers' car intentionally damaged on election day

2024 elections in Georgia

December 25, 2024

"Violations cast doubt on the fairness of the electoral process and the legitimacy of its results"

"Unfortunately for Ivanishvili, it's unlikely Trump will fall for his fabrications" — Washington Examiner

Georgia-USA

December 24, 2024

"Georgian Dream Is neither a friend of America nor Trump."

'Systematic torture': Rights groups condemn violence against protesters in Georgia

Protests in Georgia

December 24, 2024

"Forensic examinations reveal a troubling picture of victims' injuries."

Human Rights Watch: Police actions against protesters were punitive

Protests in Georgia

December 24, 2024

"The EU must impose sanctions on those responsible for violence against protesters."

'Elections were fundamentally flawed,' says IRI in report on violations

2024 elections in Georgia

December 24, 2024

IRI President: "Only new elections can restore trust in the legitimacy of the government"

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