
Georgian opposition politician Elisashvili faces terrorism charges for court arson attempt
Aleko Elisashvili faces a long prison term, with the ruling party using the case to launch fresh criticism at the EU.

Aleko Elisashvili faces a long prison term, with the ruling party using the case to launch fresh criticism at the EU.

Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze are the only opposition politicians targeted in the case who remain free.

Georgian Dream is seeking to ban three major opposition parties through a Constitutional Court lawsuit.

Georgia’s ruling party is preparing to start a constitutional case against major opposition groups.
Georgia is witnessing two historic events: a partial boycott and a ‘peaceful revolution’ announced by some opposition members.

While some Georgians will vote in partially boycotted municipal elections on 4 October, calls for a ‘peaceful revolution’ are also being made.

Georgian Dream has publicly declared its intention to ban the main opposition parties.