Georgia ramps up restrictions on media, NGOs with drastic new laws
The fresh restrictions come amid a political crisis over disputed elections and the government’s reversal on its EU membership bid.
The fresh restrictions come amid a political crisis over disputed elections and the government’s reversal on its EU membership bid.
Historians say this is the first time foreign heads of state or government attended a US presidential swearing-in ceremony.
The ruling Georgian Dream party has halted talks on joining the EU.
Salome Zourabichvili, who previously refused to step down, said she would leave the palace but would remain the countryโs legitimate officeholder in the wake of a controversial general election. Georgian Dream candidate Mikheil Kavelashvili was sworn i…
Former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili was formally inaugurated as president of Georgia on Sunday, cementing the ruling party’s grip in what the opposition calls a blow to the countryโs EU aspirations and a victory for former imperial ruler Russia….
Former head of state Salome Zourabichvili agreed to leave the presidential residence, but vowed to fight on.
Salome Zourabichvili tells gathering protesters she will leave the presidential palace as far-right successor Mikheil Kavelashvili takes powerGeorgiaโs pro-western president, Salome Zourabichvili, has said she will leave the palace but remains the coun…
Refusal to leave palace for successor backed by autocratic Georgian Dream party on day of departure stirs protestersIn Georgiaโs turbulent political standoff, President Salome Zourabichvili has emerged as a defiant figure.Zourabichviliโs role in Georgi…
Salome Zourabichvili says she will continue to do her job, calling the inauguration of a new president “not valid.”
Salome Zourabichvili’s term is due to end on Sunday, but she says she is her country’s last legitimate institution.
Salome Zourabichvili’s term is due to end on Sunday, but she says she is her country’s last legitimate institution.
Georgian Dream government threatens pro-west president with jail if she refuses to leave office on SundayAll eyes in Georgia are fixed on the elegant 19th-century Orbeliani Palace in Tbilisi, where a defining moment looms. Who will occupy its halls on …
Georgian Dream government threatens pro-west president with jail if she refuses to leave office on SundayAll eyes in Georgia are fixed on the elegant 19th-century Orbeliani Palace in Tbilisi, where a defining moment looms. Who will occupy its halls on …
โI do recognise the patterns: spread lies to put doubt in peopleโs minds and primarily attack female politicians,” Geese told Euractiv
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