Georgian Manganese accused of sending unidentified men to reopen mine by force
The mine has been closed by residents of the village of Shukruti, who began blockading the entrance to protest damage to their home.
Memories of Russia’s war loom over Gori foreign agent law protest
At a small demonstration in the town against the foreign agent bill — dubbed the Russian law — such memories came to the fore.
Georgia falls 26 places on World Press Freedom Index to 103rd in world
Georgia has fallen 26 places on the RSF’ Press Freedom Index, Azerbaijan fell 13 places, while Armenia gained six places on the index.
Georgian far-right group ‘gifted’ new political party after being de-registered
Alt Info has announced they had been given control of a previously unaffiliated far-right political party during a protest outside Georgian Dream’s offices.
In Pictures | Living on the brink of collapse in Shukruti
With their houses cracking and collapsing around them, people in Shukruti are afraid that they will receive attention only when disaster strikes.
Georgian president accuses government of ‘sabotaging’ EU bid in scathing public address
Georgian Dream announced they would reintroduce their aborted foreign agent law earlier on Wednesday.
Mine entrance blocked near Shukruti in renewed protest against Georgian Manganese
The residents of Shukruti demand adequate compensation for the destruction of their village.
Opinion | Fourteen years on Rustaveli Avenue — documenting Georgia’s descent into authoritarianism
Having worked as a journalist for 14 years, I have seen and documented my country’s descent first-hand.
Lazare Grigoriadis jailed on two-year-old charges, as pretrial detention term approaches end
The first person to face charges over the foreign agent protests has been jailed, shortly before the limit for being held in pretrial detention elapsed.
Beka Grigoriadis: ‘Those who fought alongside Lazare have abandoned him’
Beka Grigoriadis has protested daily against the prosecution of his son Lazare, who is on trial for his role in the foreign agent law protests.