European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos has criticized Georgia’s adoption of a new law regulating foreign funding for civil society and media organizations, warning that the legislation represents a significant departure from EU values and de...
European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas has condemned Georgia’s adoption of a controversial new law that imposes strict controls on foreign funding for civil society and media organizations. The law, rus...
Political analyst Davit Zurabishvili warned that while Georgia may not reach full dictatorship, there is a serious risk of it becoming a failed state or an unstable authoritarian regime. His comments reflect growing concern over the direction of the ...
Georgian businessman Giorgi Chikvaidze, currently in pre-trial detention, has accused the Georgian Dream government of attempting to coerce him into making false statements implicating the United States Embassy in illegal political activities. Chikv...
Georgia’s parliament on Wednesday approved a controversial bill that tightens penalties for drug-related offences, sparking criticism from medical professionals and human rights advocates. Passed on its third reading, the legislation introduces hars...
Georgia’s President Mikheil Kavelashvili is set to pay an official visit to Armenia later this month. The visit, scheduled for 28 – 29 April, was approved following a formal request submitted by Kavelashvili to Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze. Acco...
Georgia’s ruling party, Georgian Dream, on Wednesday passed a controversial new law requiring government approval for all foreign grants directed toward civil society and media organizations, raising fresh concerns among human rights advocates and in...
David Matikashvili, chairman of the Georgian Parliament’s Committee on Procedural Issues and Rules, on Wednesday responded to an article published by Radio Liberty, which reported that the EU was considering changes that could make it easier to revok...
Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili on Wednesday accused external powers of applying double standards and meddling in the internal affairs of Georgia and Azerbaijan, during his first official foreign visit since taking office. “Unfortunately, re...
A senior Georgian lawmaker has called on the European Union’s ambassador to Georgia to publicly comment on allegations of torture and inhuman treatment during the presidency of Mikheil Saakashvili. At a session of the Georgian Parliament’s temporary...