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Georgian opposition bloc ejects members for voting for ruling party judicial candidates

Five members of Georgia’s parliamentary opposition voted with the ruling party, electing three judges to the High Council of Justice. 

Georgian opposition bloc ejects members for voting for ruling party judicial candidates

Five members of Georgia’s parliamentary opposition voted with the ruling party, electing three judges to the High Council of Justice. 

Georgian Dream stalls parliament’s investigation of US-sanctioned judges

The ruling party has failed quorum for the second time , preventing opposition MPs from setting up a commission to investigate the judges.

Georgian Dream stalls parliament’s investigation of US-sanctioned judges

The ruling party has failed quorum for the second time , preventing opposition MPs from setting up a commission to investigate the judges.

US sanctions senior Georgian judges for ‘undermining rule of law’

Georgian Dream responded defiantly, accusing the US of corruption and threatening to leak details of private conversations with US officials.

US sanctions senior Georgian judges for ‘undermining rule of law’

Georgian Dream responded defiantly, accusing the US of corruption and threatening to leak details of private conversations with US officials.

‘A slap in the face of Georgia’s EU perspective’: opposition alarmed by judicial appointments

Opposition groups have suggested that the move directly goes against the EU’s recommendations.

‘A slap in the face of Georgia’s EU perspective’: opposition alarmed by judicial appointments

Opposition groups have suggested that the move directly goes against the EU’s recommendations.

President Zurabishvili joins critics over Georgia’s judicial reforms

The judges responded by hitting out at the president and other critics, including Western embassies in Tbilisi.

President Zurabishvili joins critics over Georgia’s judicial reforms

The judges responded by hitting out at the president and other critics, including Western embassies in Tbilisi.

Survey finds courts among the least trusted institutions in Georgia

The study found that 53% of respondents believed the Georgian judicial system was ‘under influence of the ruling party’.

Survey finds courts among the least trusted institutions in Georgia

The study found that 53% of respondents believed the Georgian judicial system was ‘under influence of the ruling party’.

Georgian Supreme Court head’s resignation raises questions if she was pressured

Nino Gvenetadze’s resignation over ‘health reasons’ has sparked controversy about whether she was pressured to leave the post.

Georgian Supreme Court head’s resignation raises questions if she was pressured

Nino Gvenetadze’s resignation over ‘health reasons’ has sparked controversy about whether she was pressured to leave the post.