The number of civilian casualties in Ukraine has risen sharply, with a 37% increase recorded over a six-month period compared to the previous year, according to a new report from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OH...
President Mikheil Kavelashvili met on Tuesday with the Chairman of the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, Sulkhan Tamazashvili, to discuss regional developments, ongoing challenges, and the progress of the tourist season, his press offi...
Giorgi Baramidze, political secretary of the United National Movement, on Monday said that his party and other “pro-Western opposition forces” will boycott the upcoming local elections in Georgia, denouncing the vote as a “special operation” designed...
Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili has said that parliamentary immunity was no “divine armor” and could be lifted with a simple majority vote if there was evidence of criminal activity by an MP. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Papuashvili conf...
Nika Gvaramia, leader of the opposition Coalition for Change party, has been sentenced to eight months in prison for refusing to appear before a parliamentary investigative commission formed by the ruling Georgian Dream party. The verdict was deliver...
Georgian Deputy Speaker of Parliament Nino Tsilosani has questioned Western democratic standards following a vote by a German ruling coalition party to ban an opposition force, drawing a comparison to political tensions in Georgia. “In Germany, a pa...
Georgian political analyst Zaal Anjaparidze has defended Tbilisi’s treatment of the British ambassador, following the UK Foreign Office’s decision to summon Georgia’s Chargé d’Affaires in London over what it called “false accusations and public attac...
Freedom House has issued a public statement expressing concern over what it describes as escalating anti-democratic practices by the Georgian government, warning that recent actions undermine the country’s prospects for European Union integration. I...
A coalition of eight Georgian opposition parties has announced a unified decision to boycott the upcoming local self-government elections, arguing that participation would only serve to legitimize what they call an "unlawful Russian regime" led by th...
The International Press Institute (IPI) issued a statement [https://ipi.media/georgia-urgent-action-required/] on June 30 expressing serious concern over what it describes as a worsening climate for media freedom in Georgia. The organization pointed ...