Georgia
Zourabichvili announces creation of ‘platform of resistance’
Zourabichvili said the platform is open to all pro-European parties and groups that share the protest demands.
Georgia’s EU U-turn
The Georgian Government’s announcement on 28 November that they would not seek to open accession negotiations with the EU ‘until 2028’ has led to a crisis in the country.
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Georgia
Georgian Dream passes media and civil society restrictive laws with final hearing
The laws were unanimously passed by the ruling party in the absence of opposition in parliament
Georgia’s EU U-turn
Georgian opposition leader Khoshtaria says she was ‘assaulted and stripped naked’ during detention
Elene Khoshtaria was detained during a protest near the parliament building on Friday on charges of petty hooliganism and disobeying police.
Georgia
Georgian Foreign Ministry ignores Austria’s criticism in statement on ministers’ meeting
Following the meeting, Austria’s Foreign Minister voiced clear concerns over the setback in Georgia–EU relations.
Georgia
Georgian Dream vows to ban opposition parties
Before the parliamentary elections, one of Georgian Dream’s campaign promises was to outlaw their political rivals and ban ‘pseudo-liberal ideology’.
Georgia–US Relations
US MEGOBARI Act moves forward through Senate
The bill still has several remaining legislative steps before it can become law.
Review
Review | Street Life — the cold drone of Georgia’s long winter protest
Natalie Beridze’s Street Life turns Georgia’s protests into an oppressive soundscape, capturing both the exhaustion and resolve of a movement.
