
Georgia
Georgian Dream passes media and civil society restrictive laws with final hearing
The laws were unanimously passed by the ruling party in the absence of opposition in parliament
The laws were unanimously passed by the ruling party in the absence of opposition in parliament
The US Justice Department said that Georgian citizen Polad Omarov and an Iranian accomplice were paid $500,000 to carry out the hit.
Board members saw a possible conspiracy behind the journalists’ statements.
Earlier in March, Inal Khashig became the first Abkhazian journalist to be added to the registry.
The ruling party emphasised that online media has been growing as a source of information.
On Monday, Azerbaijan’s State Security Service detained a TikTok user after he posted footage of military equipment at the Armenian border.
This is not the first time a journalist has been fined for road blocking during ongoing protests.