Georgia’s Interior Ministry on Tuesday said around 20 people have been detained on Rustaveli Avenue during protests against a parliamentary investigative commission’s report, whose legitimacy has been questioned by opposition groups. The opposition ...
Tbilisi City Court has sentenced eight demonstrators, accused of participating in group violence, in a case stemming from protests in December 2024, following the Georgian Dream government’s decision to “delay” the country’s EU integration process un...
A Georgian court has sentenced Anton Chechin to eight years and six months in prison after finding him guilty of drug-related offences. Judge Jvibe Nachkebia delivered the verdict on Tuesday, which followed Chechin’s arrest during protests on 3 Dece...
Georgia’s Interior Ministry on Tuesday said it had expelled 100 foreign nationals last month as part of coordinated measures against illegal migration. The deportations were carried out by the Migration Department in cooperation with other units, th...
The Georgian law enforcement have arrested two men on suspicion of illegally acquiring, carrying and storing firearms and ammunition in capital Tbilisi, the Interior Ministry said on Tuesday. The suspects, identified only as L.K., born in 1990, and...
Police in the Georgian capital city of Tbilisi have arrested four individuals on drug-related charges, the Ministry of Internal Affairs announced on Sunday. The arrests were carried out by officers from the Gldani-Nadzaladevi, Vake-Saburtalo, and Is...
The Ministry of Internal Affairs on Saturday reported officers of its Central Criminal Police Department had detained one on charges of illegally cultivating a large quantity of cannabis plants. The detainee has a prior criminal record, the body add...
Georgia’s Interior Minister, Geka Geladze, has held a series of working meetings with police officials during a visit to the Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti region in the country’s west. Geladze was briefed by senior officers on crime trends, prev...
A border police officer and another man have been arrested in Georgia on charges of smuggling and storing untaxed tobacco products, the Interior Ministry said on Thursday. The arrests followed a joint investigation carried out by the ministry’s Gen...
Seven Georgian non-governmental organisations (NGOs) whose bank accounts were frozen by court order have pledged to continue their activities, describing the restrictions as an attempt to suppress civil society and critical voices. Keti Khutsishvili...