Georgia
Georgian Dream passes legislation to simplify banning political parties
Georgian Dream passes legislation to simplify banning political parties
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
Pro-government media, MPs, and Patriarchate attack Tbilisi theatre’s ‘blasphemous’ play
The Royal District Theatre, which staged the play, is known for its outspoken stance during ongoing anti-government protests.
Georgia
Batumi Police Chief says Amaghlobeli could avoid imprisonment with ‘simple actions’
Irakli Dgebuadze claimed that he did not intend for the Batumelebi and Netgazeti director to be imprisoned.
Georgia
Former Georgian Dream ally and businessperson sentenced to nine years in prison
Once a supporter of the ruling party, Giorgi Chikvaidze linked the charges against him to political persecution.
Georgia
Georgia’s Security Service criticises US Embassy for alerting about bomb threats in Tbilisi
The alert concerned three shopping centres in Tbilisi.
Georgia
Death of heavily injured Georgian inmate raises questions about prison violence
The state has implied the inmate’s injuries were caused by a fall.
