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Georgian parliament rushes amendments to abolish gender quotas

The hearings on gender quotas in parliamentary election lists were rushed through amidst clashes and sexist comments.

Georgian parliament rushes amendments to abolish gender quotas

The hearings on gender quotas in parliamentary election lists were rushed through amidst clashes and sexist comments.

Why is Georgian Dream reviving the foreign agent law?

Georgia’s ruling party has promised to pass a controversial ‘foreign agents’ law just six months before parliamentary elections, but the reasons for the move are unclear.

Why is Georgian Dream reviving the foreign agent law?

By Shota Kincha

Georgia’s ruling party has promised to pass a controversial ‘foreign agents’ law just six months before parliamentary elections, but the reasons for the move are unclear.

Georgia’s foreign agents bill faces international condemnation

A year ago, the parliament dropped a draft law with the same content amid mass protests in the country.

Georgia’s foreign agents bill faces international condemnation

A year ago, the parliament dropped a draft law with the same content amid mass protests in the country.

Georgian president accuses government of ‘sabotaging’ EU bid in scathing public address

Georgian Dream announced they would reintroduce their aborted foreign agent law earlier on Wednesday.

Georgian president accuses government of ‘sabotaging’ EU bid in scathing public address

Georgian Dream announced they would reintroduce their aborted foreign agent law earlier on Wednesday.

Georgian Government to bring back aborted foreign agent law

The ruling party was forced to drop their previous draft foreign agent law after mass protests in March 2023.

Georgian Government to bring back aborted foreign agent law

The ruling party was forced to drop their previous draft foreign agent law after mass protests in March 2023.

Russian spies ‘used sonic weapon’ on American in Tbilisi

An international investigation has suggested that Russian sonic or energy weaponry may be the cause of the Havana syndrome.

Russian spies ‘used sonic weapon’ on American in Tbilisi

An international investigation has suggested that Russian sonic or energy weaponry may be the cause of the Havana syndrome.

Georgian Dream to repeal parliament gender quotas 

Georgian Dream announced their plans to support a proposal from Girchi in exchange for their support in pushing through other electoral changes.

Georgian Dream to repeal parliament gender quotas 

Georgian Dream announced their plans to support a proposal from Girchi in exchange for their support in pushing through other electoral changes.

Pankisi Imam accused of ‘spying’ on locals for Chechnya

The Imam in Georgia's Pankisi Gorge has been accused of being connected with the Chechen authorities.

Pankisi Imam accused of ‘spying’ on locals for Chechnya

The Imam in Georgia's Pankisi Gorge has been accused of being connected with the Chechen authorities.

Podcast | NATO’s stakes in the South Caucasus

Tigran Grigoryan, Shujaat Ahmadzada, and Giorgi Shaishmelashvili talk about NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg’s visit to the South Caucasus.

Podcast | NATO’s stakes in the South Caucasus

Tigran Grigoryan, Shujaat Ahmadzada, and Giorgi Shaishmelashvili talk about NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg’s visit to the South Caucasus.

The disappearing villages of Samtskhe-Javakheti

In south Georgia, many once populous villages are facing rapid abandonment, with their former inhabitants driven to leave by harsh environmental conditions and government neglect. 

The disappearing villages of Samtskhe-Javakheti

By Mzisa Khmaladze

In south Georgia, many once populous villages are facing rapid abandonment, with their former inhabitants driven to leave by harsh environmental conditions and government neglect.