Opinion | Georgian democracy on life support
A democratic deficit risks Georgia descending into autocratic rule and beginning to reproduce the worst elements of it’s northern neighbour.
Georgian parliament again deprives opposition leader of immunity
Prosecutors appealed for UNM chair Nika Melia’s arrest for removing an electronic monitoring bracelet and failing to pay bail.
‘Systemic inaction’ to blame for suicide of 14-year-old alleged rape victim
A 23-year-old man was arrested and charged with rape a day after her suicide, over half a year after the alleged incident took place.
Georgia’s Trump-loving alt-right begin broadcasting on TV
Hundreds of thousands of Georgians are now receiving Trump worship, conspiracy theories, and homophobic and xenophobic hate directly on their screens.
Tbilisi diners to go hungry on Saturday as restaurants announce delivery boycott
Over 100 restaurants have committed to halting their operations for a day in protest against anti-coronavirus restrictions.
Tbilisi GWP workers face the sack as strike continues
Workers at Georgian Water and Power have warned of disruptions to Tbilisi’s water system if their demands for better contracts are not met.
Anti-lockdown protesters call for end to ‘Canned Georgia’
There have been multiple protests since the Georgian Government announced that most lockdown measures would be extended until March.
Georgia blames former ‘senior officials’ for Davit Gareja border dispute
Critics argue the case is an attempt to discredit the opposition.
Georgians take queerness and gender-bending to TikTok
Queer Georgians are increasingly flocking to TikTok to explore and express their identities.
Ivanishvili loyalist set to become new Georgian Dream chair
Former speaker of parliament Irakli Kobakhidze will be appointed to succeed Ivanishvili tomorrow.