Georgia’s chief prosecutor resigns amidst mass protests
Protests were sparked by a ‘compromised investigation’ into the fatal stabbing of two teenagers outside a school in Tbilisi in December.
Former Georgian Judo Federation Vice President ‘shoots judoka’
One person is in hospital after Lomer Zhorzholiani reportedly opened fire on protesting judo practitioners.
Tbilisi court partially acquits teenagers of fatal school stabbings
The murder of Davit Saralidze remains unsolved after the court ruled neither defendant was responsible for his death.
Western countries slam Syrian recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia
Syria made the announcement on Tuesday, becoming the fifth state to do so.
Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan visits Georgia
Pashinyan is on his first official visit to Georgia, accompanied by his wife Anna Hakobyan and several ministers.
Georgia cuts diplomatic relations with Syria after it recognises Abkhazia and South Ossetia
Georgia’s Deputy Foreign Minister said the move ‘supported the military aggression of the Russian Federation against Georgia’.
Activists mark 1 year since kidnapping of Azerbaijani journalist Mukhtarli in Tbilisi
Dozens gathered outside Tbilisi’s Parliament building on Tuesday to mark a year since Azerbaijani journalist Mukhtarli in Tbilisi.
Thousands protest ‘compromised investigation’ into Tbilisi school stabbings
The father of one of the victim’s accused the authorities of tampering with evidence during the investigation.
Georgian creative work ‘censorship bill’ comes under fire
The bill, initiated by Georgian Dream MPs, would allow the courts to ban the distribution of creative works if they ‘violate others’ rights’.
Georgian Orthodox Church calls for boycott of Rustavi 2
The Church complained of being attacked by ‘revanchist powers’, that had gained a ‘renewed force’ after 17 May — International Day Against Homophobia.