Georgia

Georgian Parliament backs removal of term 'gender' from legislation in first reading

The Law on Gender Equality will be renamed the Law on Equality Between Women and Men.

Poll: 82% believe both sides must acknowledge mistakes to improve Georgian-Abkhaz and Georgian-Ossetian relations

A new study by the Caucasus Research Resource Center.

Venice Commission calls Georgia’s protest laws unfeasible

"The laws were rushed through, undermining their legitimacy, especially in the context of mass protests."

What qualifies as treason under Georgian Dream's new law?

The Georgian parliament has approved the first reading of a bill introducing a "Treason" article into the legislation.

Baltic states impose sanctions on Georgian Dream members. Who is on list?

Lithuania has banned 74 Georgian citizens from entering the country, Estonia — 55, and Latvia — 16.

'Changes won't affect online media’: Georgian Dream MP on amendments to broadcasting law

MP Archil Gorduladze: "We will continue working on the regulation of online media."

Snow and politics: How Georgia battles both elements and its opponents

Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and other Georgian Dream officials arrived only on the fourth day after the snowstorm struck but immediately criticized volunteers

Georgian tea with Chinese twist: Why are entrepreneurs from China so interested in Georgia?

In 2024, 291 Chinese companies were registered in Georgia—the highest figure in 30 years.

Top stories in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia from 24-28 February, 2025

Daily roundup of local media from three South Caucasus countries, opinions, photo, video, 24-28 February, 2025

Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service claims that EU will pay €120 per day to participants of protests in Georgia

According to Russian intelligence, the EU leadership intends to maintain its influence in Georgia at any cost.

Transparency International: Amendments to Georgia’s broadcasting law aim to eliminate critical content

TI believes that the authorities aim to create favorable conditions for the spread of Russian and anti-Western propaganda.

Failure to comply with FARA-style law to be punishable by up to five years in prison in Georgia

According to the parliamentary legal department, the current draft of the bill does not align with Georgia’s legal system.

'If not for internal traitors, Russia would have achieved nothing in Georgia' – political analyst

American Foreign Policy Council representative: 'Georgia no longer regional leader in democracy'

"We see flashing red signals pointing towards a shift to autocracy."

Georgian Dream plans to introduce restrictive amendments to broadcasting law

Broadcasters will be prohibited from receiving direct or indirect funding from foreign entities, whether in the form of money or other material assets.

Trump’s policies are shaping new reality for Georgia: What to expect – expert opinions

"If America 'cedes' Ukraine to Russia, Georgia may face the same fate."

Top stories in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia from 17-21 February, 2025

Daily roundup of local media from three South Caucasus countries, opinions, photo, video, 17-21 February, 2025

Opinion: Georgian Dream backing Trump-Putin talks is betrayal of Georgia

Gia Khukhashvili: "Trump's rhetoric Is Russian, but a positive outcome is still possible."