Son of Georgian Dream mayoral candidate faces prison time after pre-election stabbing
The incident happened during an opposition candidate’s pre-election rally in Dmanisi.
Georgian prosecutors silent on Church paedophilia allegations
Documents allegedly leaked from the State Security Service suggest that the authorities knew of at least 12 priests who were sexually abusing children.
Reaction split on women-only taxi service in Georgia
A taxi service employing women drivers and serving only women and children has been met with enthusiasm from many women.
‘Get your vaccines!’: Vaccination numbers drop in Georgia
Over the past week vaccination rates in Georgia have dropped by one-third.
‘The worst-case scenario’: Georgia registers record COVID deaths
Georgia has recorded the highest daily rise in the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 and death.
Georgia literary competition cancelled after intervention from culture minister
An advisor to Culture Minister Tea Tsulukiani was appointed to the jury of the Litera competition.
Georgian security services accused of mass-surveillance of public figures
The SSG is accused of spying on journalists, politicians including the president, activists, priests, businesspeople, and other public figures
Georgian Ambulance crew accused of ethnic discrimination
Minority rights group Salam accused an Ambulance crew of making discriminatory remarks after being called to their office.
Azerbaijani blogger ‘took own life’ Tbilisi Stamba Hotel says
Huseyn Bakikhanov’s death emerged after several Azerbaijani dissidents claimed that he may have been killed by the Azerbaijani government.
Backlash over men’s role in Georgia Women’s empowerment book
One of the male authors of the book has also been accused of sexual harassment, including of a 16-year-old girl.