Georgia–EU Relations
Papuashvili urges Georgians to listen to the Church instead of Brussels
The Georgian Parliamentary Speaker made the comments referring to Patriarch Ilia II’s remarks on the ‘abuse’ of freedom of speech.
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 police detain three in two Kvemo Kartli killings
The murders took place less than a day apart.
Georgia
First Georgian protester criminally charged with ‘blocking road’ on hunger strike for over two months
Zurab Menteshashvili, 61, was detained in late October.
Georgia
Georgian Church claims it repeatedly sought pardon for detained protesters and Mzia Amaghlobeli
According to a Patriarchate representative, the issue was also raised directly with the prime minister.
Georgia
Georgia calls on Venezuela to revoke recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia following Maduro’s removal
Venezuela recognised the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia in 2009.
Georgia
Georgian court sentences members of ‘fascist’ group for brutal assault of 15-year-old boy
Most of the 10 people sentenced were minors.
