Anger in Georgia after Ivanishvili vows to apologise to South Ossetians for 2008 War
Bidzina Ivanishvili’s statement was criticised by the family members of those killed in the 2008 August War.
Journalist and activist attacked by ‘masked men’ in Abkhazia
Opposition groups claim the attack was politically motivated.
Swedish Embassy sparks outcry after praising Evolution Georgia’s ‘supportive workplace’
The Embassy later noted that they were ‘aware of the ongoing’ strike against the company in Georgia.
Shukruti residents arrive in Tbilisi to continue protest against manganese mining
The police did not allow the demonstrators to set up a tent in front of the parliament building.
Opposition TV channel sanctioned for refusing to air Georgian Dream election ad
This is the second time in three months that opposition TV channel Mtavari Arkhi has been sanctioned by the national communications commission.
Bidzina Ivanishvili tops Georgian Dream election list
Billionaire and founder of the ruling party Bidzina Ivanishvili, currently the party’s honorary chair, is included in the list for the first time.
South Ossetia signs ‘youth cooperation agreement’ with occupied Donetsk
The agreement would reportedly help promote ‘youth tourism’ between South Ossetia and the Donbas through ‘cultural and recreational events’.
Demonstration in Tbilisi against extradition of Azerbaijani journalist Afgan Sadigov
Georgian authorities originally detained Sadigov on 3 August following an extradition request from Azerbaijan.
Georgia’s earthquake monitoring centre ‘could close’ in 3 months after losing US funding
The US suspended $95 million in aid to Georgia in July after the Georgian parliament adopted the foreign agent law.
Target of Georgian MP orange attack fined for provoking attack
Aleksandre Samkharadze was charged with petty hooliganism for swearing at MPs.