Simon Leviev, the main figure in the Netflix documentary series Tinder Swindler, has been released from Kutaisi Prison in the western Georgia after serving two months, his lawyer Mariam Kublashvili confirmed to Radio Liberty on Friday. Kublashvili s...
Two men convicted over damage to a security barrier during last year’s mass protests against Georgia’s so-called “Russian law” have been released from prison after serving part of their sentences. Omar Okribelashvili and Saba Meparishvili left the p...
A man convicted of raping and committing lewd acts against his 12-year-old stepdaughter has been sentenced to life imprisonment, the Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia said on Thursday. The body added the Poti City Court in the country’s Black Sea port ...
A Tbilisi court has ordered pre-trial detention in absentia for former Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia, who now leads the For Georgia opposition political party. The decision was announced by judge Davit Kurtanidze after prosecutors requested...
Police in Georgia have arrested two men with previous convictions on charges of group violence and robbery committed against a minor, the Interior Ministry has announced. According to officials, officers from the Adjara Police Department detained G....
Georgia’s former Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia, who currently chairs the For Georgia opposition party, has been charged in two criminal cases related to events that took place in 2019 - the “Gavrilov’s Night” protests in Tbilisi and the Chorchana ch...
The State Security Service of Georgia (GSSS) has discovered a hidden cache of weapons and explosives believed to be linked to the 2017 terror group led by Akhmed Chataev, the agency said on Wednesday. The find was made following operational intellig...
Georgian Minister of Internal Affairs, Geka Geladze, together with First Deputy Minister Roni Meskhi, on Tuesday visited the site of the Turkish military aircraft crash in the Sighnaghi municipality of the country’s eastern region of Kakheti. The Mi...
Seven individuals, including both Georgian and foreign nationals, have been arrested on charges of large-scale drug trafficking, Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs announced. The operation was carried out by officers from the Central Criminal Po...
Police in Georgia’s Kakheti region have arrested three individuals, including senior local government officials, on charges of assault, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said on Tuesday. Those detained are 39-year-old Nika Zautashvili, 42-year-old Gi...
