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Georgia live updates | Recriminations continue following ‘rigged’ election
We’re continuing our live coverage of the aftermath of Georgia’s parliamentary elections and the allegations of widespread fraud and rigging.
Live updates | Georgian opposition demands snap elections under international administration
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili has called for a protest against the election results today in central Tbilisi, urging people to ‘stand together’ and not to recognise the results.
Live updates | Opposition and observer groups vow to ‘fight’ Georgian Dream win
Opposition and observer groups have accused the ruling party of engaging in fraud and violations to secure their majority.
Live updates | Local observers demand annulment of results after Georgian Dream win
The ruling Georgian Dream party is facing the most serious challenge to their rule yet.
Shukruti demonstrators leave Tbilisi after fruitless protest
The demonstrators have returned to Shukruti without achieving their goals.
Government makes blocking access to Central Election Commission illegal
The relevant resolution was published on Wednesday, three days before the parliamentary elections.
Georgian riot police purchase new water cannons
Tens of people were injured by water cannons, pepper spray, tear gas deployed by the riot police during the foreign agent law protests.
Georgian Dream holds final pre-election rally in Tbilisi
Parliamentary elections in Georgia will be held on 26 October.
Podcast | Georgia gears up for the 2024 parliamentary elections
OC Media talk about the atmosphere in Georgia ahead of the elections and claims of electoral violations committed by Georgian Dream.
Three killed in ‘attack on police official’ in Ingushetia
The main target of the attack was allegedly the deputy director of the Center for Combating Extremism, Adam Khamkhoev.