Deputy Spokesperson of the US State Department, Vedant Patel, on Tuesday criticized the recent actions of the Georgian Dream authorities regarding the reintroduction of a controversial foreign transparency bill, stating that they contradicted the cou...
In a statement released on Tuesday, Freedom House denounced the ongoing “repression and violence” directed at peaceful demonstrators in Tbilisi, who are opposing the reintroduction of a “restrictive foreign agents” law. Nicole Bibbins Sedaca, Interi...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze reaffirmed on Monday the government’s commitment to passing the foreign transparency bill in its third and final reading on Tuesday, despite facing mass protests in the capital and international opposition. ...
Three Georgian broadcasters, Imedi, Rustavi 2, and Public Broadcasting on Monday reported that US State Department sanctions coordinator James O’Brien was set to deliver a package of sanctions to Bidzina Ivanishvili, the honorary chairperson of Georg...
Bidzina Ivanishvili, the founder and honorary chair of Georgia’s ruling Georgian Dream party, has called on the party to “soften” the current version of a controversial foreign transparency bill amid mass demonstrations and international criticism, a...
The European Commission has issued condemnation of the “excessive use of force” by Georgian law enforcement during ongoing protests in Tbilisi against the controversial foreign transparency bill. Peter Stano, the spokesperson for the European Commi...
Ivliane Khaindrava, who served as an advisor to the Georgian State Minister for Reconciliation and Civil Equality, has resigned from his position amidst the reintroduction of the controversial foreign transparency bill by the ruling Georgian Dream pa...
Nino Tsilosani, a Vice Parliament Speaker representing the ruling Georgian Dream party, issued remarks on Monday regarding the opposition’s stance amidst ongoing protests against the Georgian Dream’s proposed foreign transparency bill. The bill, whic...
In an address on Sunday, Georgian Catholics Patriarch Ilia II implored the nation to unite in prayer as Georgia “grapples with challenges on its path to development”. The patriarch emphasized the critical need for divine intervention in a country fa...
The Georgian opposition is urging for international sanctions on MPs belonging to the ruling Georgian Dream party, who voted in favor of the contentious foreign transparency bill, set for its final reading this week. Currently, the chairpersons of t...