A group of students in Batumi, western Georgia took to the streets to protest the controversial foreign transparency bill, with demonstrators from Shota Rustaveli State University and the Maritime Academy leading the charge. The students are urging t...
Tbilisi witnessed a massive gathering as thousands are rallying ahead of the final reading of a contentious foreign transparency bill scheduled for Friday in the Georgian state legislature. Under the banner of the Europe March, demonstrators cong...
The British Embassy to Georgia on Friday condemned the alleged unlawful intimidation tactics deployed against protestors in Georgia rallying against the controversial foreign transparency bill. It has called upon the authorities in Georgia to swiftly...
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili on Friday criticized Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze’s recent address to the country’s youth amidst ongoing protests against a controversial foreign transparency bill. Kobakhidze characterized protesters as af...
Levan Khabeishvili, Chairman of the United National Movement opposition party, spoke out on Friday against what he described as attempts to pressure the business community into backing a proposed foreign transparency bill by the ruling party. Accordi...
The Georgian Dream ruling party had tallied its supporters through an assessment of intelligence, according to Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze in an open letter to “sincere young people”on Friday. In the letter, Kobakhidze mentioned an “interestin...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has voiced skepticism regarding the sincerity of the youth who have been continuously participating in ongoing protests against the controversial foreign transparency bill in Tbilisi. Kobakhidze alleged that ...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Friday claimed his country would become a member of the European Union “as an independent and sovereign state” amidst mass protests in Tbilisi against the ruling party’s proposed foreign transparency bill,...
Law enforcement in Georgia arrested anti-government blogger Ucha Abashidze at his Tbilisi residence on Thursday on charges related to the alleged illegal purchase and possession of weapons and ammunition. His mother claims that the items seized and p...
Paweł Herczyński, the European Union Ambassador to Georgia, on Thursday warned the citizens of Georgia would suffer if the ruling Georgian Dream party adopted the controversial foreign transparency bill. “I don’t want people to suffer; every indivi...