Law

Nine arrested in Georgia for their connections with criminal underworld
Georgian law enforcers have arrested nine individuals in Tbilisi, Kutaisi, Rustavi and Zestafoni for their connections with criminal underworld which is punishable by seven to 15 years in prison by the country’s law. The ministry said that the in...

Tbilisi calls on Ukraine to “immediately provide” evidence for their allegations on Georgia’s aid to Russian smuggling
The Georgian State Security Service (GSSS) has called on Ukraine to immediately provide evidence for the allegations voiced by the Main Intelligence Division of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry that Tbilisi was ready to allow Russians to use the Geor...

Six found guilty of violence against journalists, cameramen during Tbilisi Pride in 2021
Six individuals have been found guilty by Tbilisi City Court earlier today for violence against journalists and cameramen during Tbilisi Pride on July 5, 2021, when right-wing activists attacked them. Cameraman Lekso Laskkarava died several days ...

Car belonging to an Ukrainian refugee robbed in Tbilisi
A car belonging to a Ukrainian refugee from Luhansk was robbed in the Gldani district, outskirts of Tbilisi, yesterday. Elizaveta Filatova says that everything has been stolen from the car, including footwear and devices worth 6,500 USD. She ...

Two arrested in Zugdidi in an alleged attempt to fix a hand grenade under a car
Two individuals have been arrested by police in Georgia’s western city of Zugdidi who were allegedly trying to fix a hand grenade under a car to take revenge. They were arrested at a residential building. Investigation has been launched in th...

ECHR accepts lawsuit of ex-pres.Saakashvili against Georgia
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has accepted a lawsuit of imprisoned former President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili against Georgia which concerns two cases while Saakashvili was in office – beating the opposition MP Valeri Gelashvili and ...

Georgian ruling party founder Ivanishvili wins dispute against Swiss bank over $ 500mln
Founder of the ruling Georgian Dream party, Former Prime Minister of Georgia Bidzina Ivanishvili has won an ongoing dispute with the Swiss bank Credit Suisse over 500 million USD, Financial Times has reported. Credit Suisse will have to pay $500 ...

Court issues verbal reprimand to activist painting Ukrainian flags on pro-Russian party office in Marneuli
The Marneuli court in eastern Georgia, which is inhabited mostly by ethnic minorities, has issued a verbal reprimand to activist Samira Bairamova, who painted Ukrainian and EU flags on the windows of the pro-Russian Conservative Movement’s local off...

Georgian PM expresses condolences to families of three Georgians killed in Ukraine
Georgian PM Irakli Garibashvili has expressed condolences to the families of three Georgian citizens who have been killed in Ukraine by Russian troops during the ongoing Russia – Ukraine war. Garibashvili noted that the government is doing its ut...

Georgian police seize 7kg of heroin, foreign citizens arrested
Georgian law enforcers have seized seven kilograms of heroin, the Georgian Interior Ministry has stated. Four individuals have been arrested in the case, two foreign citizens among them. The crime is punishable by five to 20 years in prison or a...
