Politics in Georgia

EU Ambassador to Georgia: We must take Ukrainian intelligence allegations of Russia's smuggling seriously

April 06, 2022

Ukrainian intelligence allegations against Georgia must be taken seriously, the EU Ambassador to Georgia says. Earlier, Ukraine accused Georgia of allowing Russia to smuggle sanctioned goods via its territory

Georgia applies for EU membership - what does it mean?

Georgia

March 03, 2022

Georgia applies for the EU membership - what does this mean and what procedures does a country have to go through to become a part of the European Union

Ex-Defense Minister of Georgia released after serving 9 years in prison

Politics in Georgia

March 01, 2022

Former Defense Minister Akhalaya has been released from prison after serving nine years on various charges. He said that he has no intention of returning to politics

Georgia's main opposition party ends boycott, returns to Parliament

Georgia

January 31, 2022

United National Movement ends parliamentary boycott, enters Parliament and vows to set up a commission to investigate 'inhumane' treatment of ex-president and the UNM founder, Mikheil Saakashvili

Political crisis and pro-Russian sentiments - Ukrainian journalists assess Georgia's political realities

2020 elections in Georgia

December 29, 2021

Political crisis in Georgia: journalists of the Ukrainian edition of Zaborona visited Georgia at the height of the political crisis, and examined the factors that led up to it

Tsalenjikha, Georgian “island of freedom”: between hope and disappointment

Georgia

December 28, 2021

Georgian opposition wins elections in Tsalenjikha - but what next? JAMnews visited a city that has become Georgia's 'island of democracy' to see what life is like there today

Georgia's opposition TV channel to challenge $ 35,000 fine for portraying authorities as Putin

Georgia

November 27, 2021

Georgia's opposition Mtavari Arkhi TV channel portrayed Georgian authorities as President Putin in a video aired during the pre-election period, for which it was fined with GEL 112,000

10 more Georgian politicians go on hunger strike, demand Saakashvili's transfer to civilian hospital

Protests and demonstrations in Georgia

November 15, 2021

10 more Georgian MPs go on hunger strike demanding the transfer of ex-president Saakashvili from prison hospital to a multidisciplinary clinic for treatment amid his 45 days of hunger striking

Saakashvili's personal doctor on the condition of the ex-president of Georgia

"He cannot be treated like this" - Saakashvili's doctor on the condition of the ex-president of Georgia

Mikheil Saakashvili

November 13, 2021

Saakashvili’s attending doctor warns of his poor condition, risk of heart attack as opposition holds yet another rally in front of parliament

Opposition Tbilisi mayor candidate: conscripts will no longer work as janitors and security guards

2021 elections in Georgia

October 27, 2021

According to Nika Melia,opposition Tbilisi mayor candidate, if he wins he will ensure that the municipality no longer takes part in the army conscription

Are children in Georgia hungry and do they need free meals at school?

Georgia

October 23, 2021

Opposition Tbilisi mayour candidate Nika Melia's promice to introduce free meals for public school students sparks controversy as maney regarded it as an unnecessary "reminder of communist era"

“Freedom to Misha” rally : thousands gather to demand the release of Georgia’s ex-president Saakashvili

Mikheil Saakashvili

October 14, 2021

Tens of thousands of supporters of Mikheïl Saakashvili protest in Tbilisi, demand his release from prison amid 15th day of his hunger strike

The State Security Service of Georgia informed opposition TV channel head about murder plot against him

Georgia

October 01, 2021

Nika Gvaramia, director of Georgia's main opposition TV channel, was summoned to the State Security Service and informed of his alleged "liquidation"

Georgian Defense Ministry sues founder of opposition Formula TV channel

Georgia

September 30, 2021

Two days before the local self-government elections, Georgia's Defense Ministry has sued opposition Formula TV channel founders in a case that they were previously acquitted for

Media Development Fund: in 2020, number of anti-Western messages in Georgian media doubled

Georgia

September 23, 2021

In 2020, the number of anti-Western messages in the Georgian media doubled Media Development Fund report states, criticism of America named among the top themes of anti-Western narratives

European Union will take 'appropriate steps' in response to surveillance on diplomats in Georgia

Georgia

September 18, 2021

Appropriate steps will be taken in response to the wiretapping of diplomats in Georgia, the EU has announced in a recent statement

Georgian media: authorities may be spying on diplomats in Georgia

Georgia

September 16, 2021

Georgian special services surveil ambassadors, Georgian journalists claim after studying the allegedly leaked recordings with material compromising the Church

'State insecurity services' - Georgian clerics comment on the alleged surveillance on the Church

Georgia

September 15, 2021

Priests comment on the allegedly leaked files compromising Georgian clerics that Georgian media outlets claim to have obtained recently

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Politics in Georgia

EU Ambassador to Georgia: We must take Ukrainian intelligence allegations of Russia's smuggling seriously

Georgia applies for EU membership - what does it mean?

Ex-Defense Minister of Georgia released after serving 9 years in prison

Georgia's main opposition party ends boycott, returns to Parliament

Political crisis and pro-Russian sentiments - Ukrainian journalists assess Georgia's political realities

Tsalenjikha, Georgian “island of freedom”: between hope and disappointment

Georgia's opposition TV channel to challenge $ 35,000 fine for portraying authorities as Putin

10 more Georgian politicians go on hunger strike, demand Saakashvili's transfer to civilian hospital

"He cannot be treated like this" - Saakashvili's doctor on the condition of the ex-president of Georgia

Opposition Tbilisi mayor candidate: conscripts will no longer work as janitors and security guards

Are children in Georgia hungry and do they need free meals at school?

“Freedom to Misha” rally : thousands gather to demand the release of Georgia’s ex-president Saakashvili

The State Security Service of Georgia informed opposition TV channel head about murder plot against him

Georgian Defense Ministry sues founder of opposition Formula TV channel

Media Development Fund: in 2020, number of anti-Western messages in Georgian media doubled

European Union will take 'appropriate steps' in response to surveillance on diplomats in Georgia

Georgian media: authorities may be spying on diplomats in Georgia

'State insecurity services' - Georgian clerics comment on the alleged surveillance on the Church

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