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#2021 Georgian Local Elections

Seven strangest moments from the 2021 Georgian municipal election campaign 

From sledge hammers, to the wearing of blackface, to the possible return of Mikhel Saakashvili, this may have been the strangest municipal election in Georgian history.

Seven strangest moments from the 2021 Georgian municipal election campaign 

By Shota Kincha

From sledge hammers, to the wearing of blackface, to the possible return of Mikhel Saakashvili, this may have been the strangest municipal election in Georgian history.

Georgians to cast their ballots in crucial test for ruling party

On 2 October, 3.5 million Georgian’s will be eligible to vote to elect members of local councils and mayors of 64 municipalities.

Georgians to cast their ballots in crucial test for ruling party

On 2 October, 3.5 million Georgian’s will be eligible to vote to elect members of local councils and mayors of 64 municipalities.

Georgia’s Ministry of Defence sues former Minister and media magnate

The Defence Ministry is seeking compensation from ex-Defence Minister David Kezerashvili who is also the majority owner of the Formula television channel.

Georgia’s Ministry of Defence sues former Minister and media magnate

The Defence Ministry is seeking compensation from ex-Defence Minister David Kezerashvili who is also the majority owner of the Formula television channel.

‘See you in Tbilisi!’:  Saakashvili sets the stage for election night confrontation

Former President Mikheil Saakashvili has vowed to fly back on the night of local elections, where the government have promised to arrest him.

‘See you in Tbilisi!’:  Saakashvili sets the stage for election night confrontation

Former President Mikheil Saakashvili has vowed to fly back on the night of local elections, where the government have promised to arrest him.

‘Disinformation and hate speech’: Georgia’s election commission goes to war with the press

The CEC has come under increasing criticism from the media and civil society groups since last October’s Parliamentary elections.

‘Disinformation and hate speech’: Georgia’s election commission goes to war with the press

The CEC has come under increasing criticism from the media and civil society groups since last October’s Parliamentary elections.

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.

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.

Bloodstain election billboards replace pro-vaccination ads in Georgia

The anonymous billboards featured faces of opposition leaders and government critics framed with bloodstains.

Bloodstain election billboards replace pro-vaccination ads in Georgia

The anonymous billboards featured faces of opposition leaders and government critics framed with bloodstains.

Datablog | Georgia’s COVID-19 cases exploded due to the 2020 parliamentary elections

New analysis suggests that the 2020 parliamentary elections led to a massive rise in COVID-19 cases and deaths in Georgia. 

Datablog | Georgia’s COVID-19 cases exploded due to the 2020 parliamentary elections

By Givi Silagadze

New analysis suggests that the 2020 parliamentary elections led to a massive rise in COVID-19 cases and deaths in Georgia. 

Leaked ‘kompromat’ against the clergy rocks Georgia

A former security officer has allegedly leaked a massive cache of surveillance files, including details on clergy from the Georgian Orthodox Church. 

Leaked ‘kompromat’ against the clergy rocks Georgia

A former security officer has allegedly leaked a massive cache of surveillance files, including details on clergy from the Georgian Orthodox Church. 

Cherokee, Gorky, and Mamluk — Georgian Dream candidates accused of being security services assets

The Georgian Dream mayoral candidates for 23 municipalities were allegedly recruited as informants or are former security officials.

Cherokee, Gorky, and Mamluk — Georgian Dream candidates accused of being security services assets

The Georgian Dream mayoral candidates for 23 municipalities were allegedly recruited as informants or are former security officials.