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Georgia toughens residency requirements for foreign citizens

The authorities say the new Georgian residency requirements are a bid to close a loophole enabling ‘residency reselling’.

Georgia toughens residency requirements for foreign citizens

The authorities say the new Georgian residency requirements are a bid to close a loophole enabling ‘residency reselling’.

5 violations by police during the Tbilisi clash

240 people were hospitalised after police and protesters clashed on 20–21 June, and questions remain over the actions of the police.

5 violations by police during the Tbilisi clash

By OC Media

240 people were hospitalised after police and protesters clashed on 20–21 June, and questions remain over the actions of the police.

Protesters in Tbilisi march to Ivanishvili’s residence to ‘interrupt his sleep’

In the eighth day of protests, anti-government campaign ‘Shame!’ insisted that only Ivanishvili had the power to make Gakharia go. 

Protesters in Tbilisi march to Ivanishvili’s residence to ‘interrupt his sleep’

In the eighth day of protests, anti-government campaign ‘Shame!’ insisted that only Ivanishvili had the power to make Gakharia go. 

Tbilisi court dismisses ‘hate motivation’ in Safarov murder while jailing two for 15 years

Tbilisi City Court ruled that the murder of human rights activist Vitali Safarov, who was Jewish, was not a hate-motivated crime.

Tbilisi court dismisses ‘hate motivation’ in Safarov murder while jailing two for 15 years

Tbilisi City Court ruled that the murder of human rights activist Vitali Safarov, who was Jewish, was not a hate-motivated crime.

Opposition MP Nika Melia stripped of parliamentary immunity

Georgia’s Parliament effectively greenlit Melia’s arrest over violence at an anti-Russia protest on 20–21 June.

Opposition MP Nika Melia stripped of parliamentary immunity

Georgia’s Parliament effectively greenlit Melia’s arrest over violence at an anti-Russia protest on 20–21 June.

Georgia switches to proportional electoral system bowing to protesters’ demands

Ivanishvili made the announcement after a closed-door meeting with party officials.

Georgia switches to proportional electoral system bowing to protesters’ demands

Ivanishvili made the announcement after a closed-door meeting with party officials.

Georgian Parliamentary speaker resigns amidst anti-Russia protests

Irakli Kobakhidze stepped down after hundreds were injured in Thursday night’s clashes with police.

Georgian Parliamentary speaker resigns amidst anti-Russia protests

Irakli Kobakhidze stepped down after hundreds were injured in Thursday night’s clashes with police.

Russian MP’s appearance in Georgian Parliament sparks protests across Georgia

Protests erupted after the Communist Party MP addressed the Georgian Parliament from the chairman’s seat.

Russian MP’s appearance in Georgian Parliament sparks protests across Georgia

Protests erupted after the Communist Party MP addressed the Georgian Parliament from the chairman’s seat.

Thousands clash with police as protesters try to storm Georgian Parliament

Dozens were reported injured as a protest over a Russian MP’s appearance in parliament turned violent and police deployed tear gas and rubber bullets.

Thousands clash with police as protesters try to storm Georgian Parliament

Dozens were reported injured as a protest over a Russian MP’s appearance in parliament turned violent and police deployed tear gas and rubber bullets.

Activist arrested in Georgia on Azerbaijan’s request

Avtandil Mammadov’s lawyer says his client is being persecuted for his criticism of the Azerbaijani government.

Activist arrested in Georgia on Azerbaijan’s request

Avtandil Mammadov’s lawyer says his client is being persecuted for his criticism of the Azerbaijani government.

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