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Ombudsman flags alleged police abuse at Tbilisi protest
Georgia’s Public Defender on Tuesday pointed to possible police misconduct during a protest in Tbilisi on Monday, after visiting three detainees held under administrative charges. Pro-European protests were sparked in Georgia following the Georgian ...
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Contaminated milk batch fully removed from market, Georgian Food Agency says
On April 7, four days after the first public warning about aflatoxin M1 contamination, Georgia’s National Food Agency announced that the specific batch of milk from the brand Soplis Nobati (produced by Wim-Bill-Dann Georgia) has been completely withd...
Earthquake strikes near Tbilisi, Georgia
An earthquake occurred near Tbilisi, Georgia, on April 6. According to the Institute of Earth Sciences and the National Seismic Monitoring Center, the tremor struck at 06:03 a.m. local time. The earthquake had a magnitude of 3.6 (ML) and was centere...
Emergency scaffolding work planned at Svetitskhoveli Cathedral following roof leak
Following heavy rainfall on March 22 that caused water leakage from the roof of the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in central Georgia, the National Agency for Cultural Heritage Preservation of Georgia has announced plans to install scaffolding to facilitat...
Soplis Nobati responds to National Food Agency’s decision on dairy product recall
Soplis Nobati, the Georgian subsidiary of PepsiCo, has responded to a directive from the National Food Agency of Georgia, which ordered the recall of a batch of ultra-pasteurized milk products. In a statement, the company emphasized its commitment t...
Excess Aflatoxin found in Georgian dairy products, authorities order recall
The National Food Agency of Georgia on Thursday announced the detection of excessive levels of aflatoxin M1 in dairy products from LLC Vim-Bill-Dan Georgia, also known as Soplis Nobati. The discovery was made following state control inspections cond...
Families of detained protesters launch resistance movement against political repression
The families of individuals detained during recent protests in Georgia have announced the launch of a nationwide resistance movement, pledging to fight political repression and authoritarian rule. “Our children, siblings, and friends are prisoners o...
Georgian activist Katamadze begins new hunger strike in prison
Temur Katamadze, a detained activist during pro-European protests, launched a new hunger strike from Tuesday, according to Georgia’s Young Lawyers Association. Katamadze described his protest as symbolic, dedicating it to ethnic Georgian activist Ak...
“Spring of People”: Protest marches begin in Tbilisi
Protest marches have erupted on the streets of Tbilisi under the slogan “Spring of the People,” as demonstrators call for political change in Georgia. Students from several universities, including Tbilisi State University and Ilia State University, ...
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