
Georgia
Second Georgian faces criminal charges for minor protest-related offences
Shalva Esartia faces up to one year in jail.

Shalva Esartia faces up to one year in jail.

Georgian Dream’s ban on overseas voting has sparked outrage, with members of the diaspora viewing it as an undemocratic attack on a fundamental right.
The Opposition Alliance vowed to focus on implementing the key recommendations outlined in the recent OSCE report on Georgia.

Romeo Mikautadze was detained in June 2025.

The report was prepared under the OSCE’s Moscow Mechanism.

Georgian Dream’s latest legislative amendments have deepened fears over the ruling party tightening its grip on power.

The visiting delegates said their requests had been denied by a number of Georgian politicians, including Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze.