Government supporters launch ‘Neutral Georgia’ movement
The group, which decried Georgia’s ‘religious’ enthusiasm for EU membership, said they planned to run in the 2028 parliamentary elections.
Abusive ‘private’ lawsuits: Georgia’s government SLAPPs its critics
Georgian officials are increasingly using private lawsuits to silence their critics free from public scrutiny.
Georgian grassroots movements join protest against Balda Canyon privatisation
Two environmental protests in western Georgia were supported by activists from other movements.
EU: Georgia’s accession ‘de facto’ on halt
Friday’s statement from the EU Council was the most explicit yet regarding the consequences of Georgia’s foreign agent law.
Explainer | What’s in Georgia’s new anti-queer bill?
The ruling Georgian Dream party has tabled a package bill of anti-queer legislation and amendments, coming in the wake of years of rhetoric condemning ‘LGBT propaganda’.
Major Georgian opposition groups sign President Zourabichvili’s charter
The agreement involves supporting an interim government chosen by the president to push through EU reforms after October’s parliamentary elections.
Beatings, harassment, and no arrests: Georgian Government critics under attack
Since Georgia’s government revived the foreign agent law, government critics have faced campaigns of harassment and beatings in the streets.
Georgia’s parliament passes controversial electoral code amendments
The amendments allow the Central Election Commission to pass resolutions without the votes of the opposition.
US to impose travel bans on Georgians who ‘undermine democracy’
The move came in response to the Georgian government’s foreign agent law and ‘the use of violence to suppress peaceful dissent’.
Georgian PM rails against ‘liberal’ West at far-right Budapest conference
Irakli Kobakhidze claimed that Western-influenced liberals sought to undermine Georgian national identity.