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Adjara authorities ‘may halt’ hydropower project after protests

The project in Georgia’s Machakhela Valley had led to widespread opposition from local residents.

Adjara authorities ‘may halt’ hydropower project after protests

The project in Georgia’s Machakhela Valley had led to widespread opposition from local residents.

Analysis | The election environment in minority areas of Georgia is getting worse

Post-election polling suggests that not only are elections most problematic in Georgia’s ethnic minority regions, they are also getting worse.

Analysis | The election environment in minority areas of Georgia is getting worse

By CRRC

Post-election polling suggests that not only are elections most problematic in Georgia’s ethnic minority regions, they are also getting worse.

Voice | ‘My family and I have been made refugees twice’

Only 55 families returned to the Kodori Valley, in upper Abkhazia, following the 2008 August War; Raisa Khachvani, 62, is still waiting to do so.

Voice | ‘My family and I have been made refugees twice’

Only 55 families returned to the Kodori Valley, in upper Abkhazia, following the 2008 August War; Raisa Khachvani, 62, is still waiting to do so.

Survey finds courts among the least trusted institutions in Georgia

The study found that 53% of respondents believed the Georgian judicial system was ‘under influence of the ruling party’.

Survey finds courts among the least trusted institutions in Georgia

The study found that 53% of respondents believed the Georgian judicial system was ‘under influence of the ruling party’.

Transgender women ‘kicked out of’ Machakhela restaurant in Tbilisi as ‘unwanted clients’

The women said they were discriminated against because of their gender identity, a claim the restaurant’s management has denied.

Transgender women ‘kicked out of’ Machakhela restaurant in Tbilisi as ‘unwanted clients’

The women said they were discriminated against because of their gender identity, a claim the restaurant’s management has denied.

Georgian social workers end strike after government ‘partially’ meets their demands

The ministry promised to provide vehicles to the agency and to hire additional staff, but have not yet reached an agreement on a pay rise.

Georgian social workers end strike after government ‘partially’ meets their demands

The ministry promised to provide vehicles to the agency and to hire additional staff, but have not yet reached an agreement on a pay rise.

200 IDP families occupy buildings in Tbilisi demanding housing

A number of neighbours protested against the IDPs, claiming they were walking on the grass and making them feel unsafe.

200 IDP families occupy buildings in Tbilisi demanding housing

A number of neighbours protested against the IDPs, claiming they were walking on the grass and making them feel unsafe.

‘We’re caught in mid-air’ — Raising a child with autism in Georgia

From therapy to special education teachers in schools, parents of children with autism in Georgia face a constant battle for the services they need.

‘We’re caught in mid-air’ — Raising a child with autism in Georgia

By Tamuna Chkareuli

From therapy to special education teachers in schools, parents of children with autism in Georgia face a constant battle for the services they need.

Hundreds protest in Tbilisi after 2 workers die on construction site

Several hundred people took to the streets to protest poor labour safety measures.

Hundreds protest in Tbilisi after 2 workers die on construction site

Several hundred people took to the streets to protest poor labour safety measures.

Analysis | Georgia’s far right are anti-Russian but share Russian narratives

A CRRC-Georgia study found that far-right Facebook groups spread Russian narratives online while speaking more negatively about Russia than the West.

Analysis | Georgia’s far right are anti-Russian but share Russian narratives

By David Sichinava

A CRRC-Georgia study found that far-right Facebook groups spread Russian narratives online while speaking more negatively about Russia than the West.

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