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Papuashvili slams Western donors for paying fines of Georgian protesters

The parliamentary speaker said that international organisations and donors bailed out 12 protesters.

Papuashvili slams Western donors for paying fines of Georgian protesters

The parliamentary speaker said that international organisations and donors bailed out 12 protesters.

Son of Russian security official revealed as Sukhumi Airport investor

The deal has raised fears it could trap Abkhazia in debt and lead to a loss of sovereignty.

Son of Russian security official revealed as Sukhumi Airport investor

The deal has raised fears it could trap Abkhazia in debt and lead to a loss of sovereignty.

Datablog | Almost half of young Georgians are on TikTok

Almost half of young Georgians are on TikTok, with men and members of ethnic minority groups more likely to use the app.

Datablog | Almost half of young Georgians are on TikTok

By Zachary Fabos

Almost half of young Georgians are on TikTok, with men and members of ethnic minority groups more likely to use the app.

EU praises ‘dangerous’ amendments to Georgia’s broadcasting law

Opposition and civil society groups warned that the amendments would stifle freedom of speech and press.

EU praises ‘dangerous’ amendments to Georgia’s broadcasting law

Opposition and civil society groups warned that the amendments would stifle freedom of speech and press.

Armenia proposes opening regional transport links as part of ‘Crossroads of Peace’ 

The proposals include opening a series of road and rail links with Azerbaijan and Turkey.

Armenia proposes opening regional transport links as part of ‘Crossroads of Peace’ 

The proposals include opening a series of road and rail links with Azerbaijan and Turkey.

Abkhazia could turn Council of Ministers building into ‘luxury hotel’

Abkhazia’s President has said that the iconic Council of Ministers  building in the centre of Sukhumi (Sukhum) could be turned into a luxury hotel.

Abkhazia could turn Council of Ministers building into ‘luxury hotel’

Abkhazia’s President has said that the iconic Council of Ministers  building in the centre of Sukhumi (Sukhum) could be turned into a luxury hotel.

Racha forest protests enter fourth week in Georgia

A third of Racha’s territory was licensed to a private company owned by a businessperson with ties to ruling party founder Bidzina Ivanishvili. 

Racha forest protests enter fourth week in Georgia

A third of Racha’s territory was licensed to a private company owned by a businessperson with ties to ruling party founder Bidzina Ivanishvili. 

Podcast | Tackling child marriages in Georgia

Human rights activist Samira Bayramova and Sapari’s Baia Pataraia talk about what Georgia needs to do to tackle its early marriages problem.

Podcast | Tackling child marriages in Georgia

Human rights activist Samira Bayramova and Sapari’s Baia Pataraia talk about what Georgia needs to do to tackle its early marriages problem.

Georgian Dream rushes through controversial amendments outlawing ‘obscenity’

Media rights groups have warned the law could be used by the government to further crack down on media freedom in the country.

Georgian Dream rushes through controversial amendments outlawing ‘obscenity’

Media rights groups have warned the law could be used by the government to further crack down on media freedom in the country.

Georgian Dream fails to impeach President Zurabishvili

Georgia’s ruling party has accused the president of violating the constitution by conducting diplomatic trips abroad without the government’s consent.

Georgian Dream fails to impeach President Zurabishvili

Georgia’s ruling party has accused the president of violating the constitution by conducting diplomatic trips abroad without the government’s consent.