The Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association (GYLA) has publicly criticized recent amendments to the Law on Freedom of Speech and Expression adopted by the Georgian Parliament, describing the changes as a continuation of what it calls a repressive politic...
Georgia’s Parliament is moving to tighten traffic regulations, introducing significantly higher fines for pedestrians who violate road safety rules. Lawmakers are considering the bill under an expedited procedure, raising the possibility that it coul...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has formally introduced Givi Mikanadze as the country’s new Minister of Education, Science and Youth, pledging “sweeping reforms” to the education system and describing the new minister as “exceptionally qual...
Opposition representative Roman Gotsiridze has said the United Kingdom’s recent diplomatic move toward Georgia’s government represented a final warning to billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, the honorary chair of the ruling Georgian Dream party. “Our p...
Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili has announced the official implementation of the new Rules of Procedure, describing the legislative framework as a “key expression” of parliamentary sovereignty. Speaking at a plenary session on Tuesday...
The number of civilian casualties in Ukraine has risen sharply, with a 37% increase recorded over a six-month period compared to the previous year, according to a new report from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OH...
President Mikheil Kavelashvili met on Tuesday with the Chairman of the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, Sulkhan Tamazashvili, to discuss regional developments, ongoing challenges, and the progress of the tourist season, his press offi...
Giorgi Baramidze, political secretary of the United National Movement, on Monday said that his party and other “pro-Western opposition forces” will boycott the upcoming local elections in Georgia, denouncing the vote as a “special operation” designed...
Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili has said that parliamentary immunity was no “divine armor” and could be lifted with a simple majority vote if there was evidence of criminal activity by an MP. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Papuashvili conf...
Nika Gvaramia, leader of the opposition Coalition for Change party, has been sentenced to eight months in prison for refusing to appear before a parliamentary investigative commission formed by the ruling Georgian Dream party. The verdict was deliver...
