
Review | Do Not Leave the Room — Georgian theatre that dares to speak out
Georgian director Ketevan Samkharadze’s five-act political farce doesn’t shy away from exposing the country’s hardest truths.
Georgian director Ketevan Samkharadze’s five-act political farce doesn’t shy away from exposing the country’s hardest truths.
Tea Tsulukiani, a prominent MP from the ruling Georgian Dream party, has threatened legal action against anyone spreading rumours about her ‘second marriage’. Tsulukiani already has a history of filing complaints and issuing legal threats against critics. Tsulukiani, who served as Justice Minister from 2012 to 2020 and Culture Minister from 2021 to 2024, posted the warning on Facebook on Wednesday. ‘All those who for the past two days have been spreading filth (claiming I remarried and violati
The parliamentary commission formed by the ruling Georgian Dream party to target and ban the opposition groups concluded its work on Monday. Eight current and former opposition figures are serving months-long sentences for boycotting the commission. At the end of its work, the commission approved a final report which, according to its chair Tea Tsulukiani, consisted of 430 pages. She said the document would likely be made public in September, after it is presented to parliament. The commission
Denis Kulanin was arrested in March after taking part in an anti-government protest.
It was unclear until the last moment whether Giorgi Gakharia would even attend the commission’s hearing.
Kobakhidze was responding to a statement made by Tsulukiani, who called the death of soldier Antsukhelidze a ‘senseless victim of someone’s PR’.
Georgian Dream repeatedly claimed that former President Mikheil Saakashvili’s government started the war.