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Borjomi’s mayor and staff go on strike

Borjomi’s local government is in crisis in a dispute between the opposition-run council and GD mayor, over pay rises at the mayor’s office.

Borjomi’s mayor and staff go on strike

Borjomi’s local government is in crisis in a dispute between the opposition-run council and GD mayor, over pay rises at the mayor’s office.

The EaP Summit promised no ‘golden carrot’ — what should Georgia do?

The summit was a disappointment for Georgia, and plans now need to be made on how best to push forward towards the goal of EU membership.

The EaP Summit promised no ‘golden carrot’ — what should Georgia do?

The summit was a disappointment for Georgia, and plans now need to be made on how best to push forward towards the goal of EU membership.

Tbilisi council member arrested on corruption charges

Investigators say Temur Gorgadze demanded $7,000 in exchange for releasing a prisoner through the Pardon Council.

Tbilisi council member arrested on corruption charges

Investigators say Temur Gorgadze demanded $7,000 in exchange for releasing a prisoner through the Pardon Council.

Voice from Gori | ‘There should be more women in the army’

Nino Bluashvili, 21, talks of joining the military, the reactions of those around her, and life as a cadet as a woman in Georgia’s armed forces.

Voice from Gori | ‘There should be more women in the army’

Nino Bluashvili, 21, talks of joining the military, the reactions of those around her, and life as a cadet as a woman in Georgia’s armed forces.

South Ossetia refuses to hand over body of Georgian citizen who died in custody

Relatives of former soldier Archil Tatunashvili blocked Georgia’s main east–west motorway, demanding the Georgian government take action.

South Ossetia refuses to hand over body of Georgian citizen who died in custody

Relatives of former soldier Archil Tatunashvili blocked Georgia’s main east–west motorway, demanding the Georgian government take action.

Welcome to ‘hell’: working on a Georgian railway construction site

Despite warnings from unions and officials, life for workers on key railway constructions in central Georgia remain a ‘living hell’.

Welcome to ‘hell’: working on a Georgian railway construction site

By Luka Pertaia

Despite warnings from unions and officials, life for workers on key railway constructions in central Georgia remain a ‘living hell’.

EU ‘gravely concerned’ at death in custody in South Ossetia

A Georgian citizen and former soldier died in custody on 23 February, according to the authorities in South Ossetia, after ‘falling down the stairs’.

EU ‘gravely concerned’ at death in custody in South Ossetia

A Georgian citizen and former soldier died in custody on 23 February, according to the authorities in South Ossetia, after ‘falling down the stairs’.

1,300 workplace deaths and injuries in Georgia since 2010

Data obtained from the Ministry of Internal Affairs shows that in 2010–2017, 359 people were killed and 984 injured in workplace accidents.

1,300 workplace deaths and injuries in Georgia since 2010

Data obtained from the Ministry of Internal Affairs shows that in 2010–2017, 359 people were killed and 984 injured in workplace accidents.

Georgian PM ‘shares concern’ at top judges appointments

Some judges appointed to the High Council of Justice have faced criticism for past rulings, while one ‘wrote homophobic comments on Facebook’.

Georgian PM ‘shares concern’ at top judges appointments

Some judges appointed to the High Council of Justice have faced criticism for past rulings, while one ‘wrote homophobic comments on Facebook’.

Georgian citizen dies in custody in South Ossetia

Georgian officials blamed Russia for his death, condemning his ‘illegal detention’ and calling for an immediate investigation.

Georgian citizen dies in custody in South Ossetia

Georgian officials blamed Russia for his death, condemning his ‘illegal detention’ and calling for an immediate investigation.