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Police mobilized to “ensure public order” at Appeal Court amid opposition protest, Patrol Police chief
Police forces have been mobilized outside the Tbilisi Court of Appeal to “maintain public order” as opposition figures hold a demonstration, Head of the Patrol Police, Vazha Siradze, said on Tuesday. He explained that the deployment of officers was ...
Gori Court orders recount of void ballots from 15 precincts following election transparency concerns
Judge Nino Gergauli of the Gori District Court has granted a request from International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED), instructing the District Election Commission to recount the void ballots from 15 precincts. According to a Fair...
Georgian Migration Department deports 60 foreign nationals
Last month, the Migration Department of Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs deported 60 foreign nationals under the Law on the Legal Status of Foreigners and Stateless Persons. Some of these individuals left Georgia voluntarily, while others were ...
Marneuli City Assembly deputy chair from ruling party arrested over alleged ballot stuffing on election day
The Ministry of Internal Affairs on Thursday announced the arrest of the Deputy Chairman of Marneuli City Assembly Rovshan Iskandarov, and another individual following accusations of ballot stuffing during the October 26 parliamentary elections. The...
Georgian President summoned by Prosecutor’s Office over alleged election falsification claims
The Chief Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia has announced that President Salome Zourabichvili has been summoned for questioning regarding statements she made about potential falsification in last week’s parliamentary elections. The summons followed an a...
Man sentenced to life for killing four in market revenge attack
The Rustavi City Court has fully accepted the evidence presented by the Prosecutor’s Office and found the accused man guilty in the case of the murder of four individuals in the city of Rustavi. According to the evidence examined during the trial, i...
Georgia’s State Security warns of AI-generated “fake” recordings ahead of elections
Georgia’s State Security Service has issued a warning about plans by politically affiliated groups to distribute “falsified video and audio recordings” featuring government officials in the run-up to the parliamentary elections. The recordings, alle...
Man steals cash register from Nikora store in Kutaisi
An unknown individual has robbed the Nikora store on Tamar Mepe Street in Kutaisi, making off with 220 Georgian Lari. According to employees of the supermarket chain, the suspect stole the entire cash register. “I was stocking the refrigerator when...
Ex-President Saakashvili linked to attempted murder case of opposition figure Givi Targamadze
On Friday, the Georgian Prosecutor General’s Office disclosed connections between Mikheil Saakashvili, the former President currently imprisoned, and the attempted murder of his erstwhile associate, Givi Targamadze, which took place in Tbilisi in 201...
Prosecution charges dance teacher in Batumi with violence against minor
The Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia has filed charges against a dance teacher for violence against a minor, following an investigation conducted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The investigation revealed that on September 10, in the Palace of Yo...
