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Kobakhidze refuses to establish working group on foreign agent law
Berset’s statement follows his visit to Georgia in December.
Berset’s statement follows his visit to Georgia in December.
The authorities in Georgia go to extreme lengths to pursue opponents of the government, while giving tacit approval to those who attack such opponents.
TV Imedi has a stated goal — to prevent the opposition from gaining power — a goal former employees say has overtaken all questions of ethics.
The ruling party claimed that the new legislation aligns with British and American standards.
Journalist Shamshad Aghayev was detained on charges of smuggling as part of the ongoing Meydan TV case.
Afgan Sadigov, who is currently awaiting extradition to Azerbaijan, has been on hunger strike for more than 130 days.
Mtavari’s General Director Giorgi Gabunia previously announced that the station was facing closure last month.