Georgia
Grandmother detained in Georgia for abusing grandson in Tiktok live
The police were alerted to the incident by another social media user.
Mikheil Gvadzabia
Mikheil joined OC Media after a long career as a journalist at Netgazeti, focusing on politics, human rights and the wider region. He has an academic background in Arabic Studies and maintains a strong interest in Arabic language, Egyptian cinema, and the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings.
Georgia
Georgian protester says police threatened to sodomise and bury him alive during detention
Rezo Kiknadze was detained at the outset of the ongoing anti-government protests.
Georgia–US Relations
President Kavelashvili complains about inattention from Trump, warns ‘deep state’ filling the void
Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili complained about the dynamics of Georgia–US relations in an open letter to US President Donald Trump.
Georgia
Police detain 27-year-old man in western Georgia on charges of raping a 14-year-old
The detainee faces up to 20 years or life imprisonment.
Georgia
Georgian Dream MP Tsulukiani threatens legal action over rumours of ‘second marriage’
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 violati
Georgia
Georgia’s Imedi TV brands protective gear as proof of NGO ‘violence’
TV Imedi published purchase records as ‘evidence’ against NGOs targeted by the Prosecutor General’s Office.
