The EU has called on Georgia to uphold rights to freedom of assembly and expression.| OC Media
Police have already detained all five members of the 4 October protest’s ‘organising committee’.| OC Media
The allegations that foreign NGOs funded and fueled the ‘revolution’ were widely spread on social media.| OC Media
According to preliminary official results from the Central Election Commission, with all 3,061 precincts counted nationwide, Georgian Dream has secured a sweeping victory in both proportional and mayoral races across all 64 municipalities in the October 4 local elections. The elections were partially boycotted by the opposition and had only limited independent observation. Preliminary CEC …| Civil Georgia
The Central Election Commission (CEC) released preliminary results of the October 4 municipal elections, according to which the Georgian Dream party leads with 80.7% of the vote nationwide, compared to a combined 19.3% received by opposition parties. Only two major opposition groups, Lelo and Gakharia – For Georgia, participated in the local elections. Others boycotted, …| Civil Georgia
Georgia is witnessing two historic events: a partial boycott and a ‘peaceful revolution’ announced by some opposition members.| OC Media
This was the latest in a series of resolutions passed by the assembly this year.| OC Media
Tbilisi City Court delivered verdicts for eight protesters on Tuesday.| OC Media
Giorgi Mindadze was the latest Georgian protester to receive a multi-year prison sentence.| OC Media
Critics see the ongoing case as yet another attack on civil society.| OC Media
In Georgia, many civil society and media organisations rely on foreign grants for their operations.| OC Media
The inquiry has heightened concerns about the recent restrictive laws passed by Georgian Dream.| OC Media
The Georgian authorities have already targeted civil society under a number of other laws.| OC Media
OC Media has learned that at least five media outlets have been affected by the inquiries.| OC Media
Separately, a journalist from Germany was forced to pay a hefty fine for ‘blocking a road’ during a protest before being let into Georgia.| OC Media
Political analyst Valeri Chechelashvili: “Georgian Dream needs to show it is ready for compromise”| Geography
The Federal Foreign Office of Germany said it “firmly rejects and condemns” what it called the “base| Civil Georgia
Tea Tsulukiani, a prominent MP from the ruling Georgian Dream party, has threatened legal action against anyone spreading rumours about her ‘second marriage’. Tsulukiani already has a history of filing complaints and issuing legal threats against critics. Tsulukiani, who served as Justice Minister from 2012 to 2020 and Culture Minister from 2021 to 2024, posted the warning on Facebook on Wednesday. ‘All those who for the past two days have been spreading filth (claiming I remarried and ...| OC Media
The Prosecutor General’s Office accused the organisations of inciting violence.| OC Media
A day after parliament gave its final approval to the anti-LGBTQ+ bill, transgender actor and model Kesaria Avramidze was stabbed to death in her apartment in| Erasing 76 Crimes
Both groups boycotted the 2025 municipal elections.| OC Media
Kakha Kaladze has been the mayor of Tbilisi since 2017.| OC Media
Six other organisations received letters from the Anti-Corruption Bureau last week.| OC Media
Mayor Kakha Kaladze announced that the Tbilisi City Hall will launch a tender for the construction of a tram line.| OC Media
Georgian Dream has been accused of displaying a map of Georgia excluding Abkhazia and South Ossetia. They have since argued that the regions were outlined in grey, rendering them barely visible to cameras. The map was part of a presentation given by Parliamentary Speaker Shalva Papuashvili about his party’s deployment of specially appointed delegates to electoral districts throughout Georgia, in an apparent attempt to counter allegations of using nontransparent resources and illegal tactics to| OC Media
The Revenue Service of Georgia said it was studying "possible violation of tax law" in a leasing dea| Civil Georgia
A Tbilisi City Court judge, Irakli Khuskivadze, after an 8-hour court session, ruled on January 11 t| Civil Georgia
„ქართულმა ოცნებამ“ საკანონმდებლო ცვლილებები დააინიცირა, რომლებიც რიგ ადმინისტრაციულ და სისხლის სამარ| Civil Georgia
On August 8 Government officials, representatives of executive and legislative bodies, and the diplo| Civil Georgia
On August 7, the anniversary date of Russia-Georgia 2008 war, the Political Council of the ruling Ge| Civil Georgia
Mzia Amaghlobeli, founder and director of the independent newspaper Batumelebi and the online outlet| Civil Georgia
The ruling Georgian Dream announced legislative changes aimed at increasing sanctions for a number o| Civil Georgia
„ქართული ოცნების“ პოლიტიკურმა საბჭომ 13 აგვისტოს განცხადება გამოაქვეყნა, რომელშიც 2008 წლის ომი შეაფ| Civil Georgia
მაშინ, როცა საპარლამენტო არჩევნებამდე სამ თვეზე ნაკლები რჩება, მმართველ პარტიას „ქართულ ოცნებას“ სულ| Civil Georgia
The Georgian Dream Political Council made a statement on August 13 framing the 2008 war as a culmina| Civil Georgia
With less than three months left until the Parliamentary elections, it’s becoming increasingly diffi| Civil Georgia
The ruling Georgian Dream party addressed its supporters on August 20, saying it seeks the Constitut| Civil Georgia
Bidzina Ivanishvili, founder and honorary chairman of the Georgian Dream party, addressed the suppor| Civil Georgia