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About democratization and foreign policy. Covering Georgia 🇬🇪, Слава Україні! Opinions mine
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The Ivanishvili regime has put a third Georgian opposition leader behind the bars for boycotting the so-called GD parliamentary commission. Previously, Zurab Japaridze was taken from the courtroom, and Nika Melia - from the street, both put in the pre-trial detention facility on the same grounds.

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It is day 197 of the #GeorgiaProtests. Today, Ivanishvili’s regime sentenced 21-year-old Mate Devidze to 4 years and 6 months in prison. Mate is being punished by the regime for standing up for Georgia's European future.

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🇬🇪 Georgia has shown a growing pattern of denying entry to Western journalists, including those critical of the Russian government. The latest case involves British journalist @willneal.bsky.social, who was barred from entering the country without explanation after reporting on Russian links 1/3

submitted 20 days ago • 2 comments

"It has never been so unsafe to be a journalist in Georgia,"; Media Crackdown Has Journalists "Counting Our Last Months" www.rferl.org/a/georgia-me...

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🇬🇪🇺🇸NEW: The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan #MEGOBARI Act, affirming support for the Georgian people and the country’s Euro-Atlantic integration. The bill Introduced by Republican Rep. Joe Wilson, passed with 349 votes in favor, 42 against, and 42 abstentions.

submitted 42 days ago • 2 comments

www.journalofdemocracy.org/online-exclu...

submitted 72 days ago • 1 comment

The OSCE ODIHR condemned Georgia’s ‘Foreign Agents Registration Act’ as a direct attack on civil society, warning it will silence activists and restrict fundamental freedoms. www.osce.org/odihr/588667

submitted 75 days ago • 1 comment

Today, the UK imposed financial sanctions on Georgian judges Giorgi Chinchaladze and Levan Murusidze under the Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulations 2021. These sanctions include asset freezes, on the basis of their role in serious corruption & the erosion of judicial independence in Georgia.

submitted 76 days ago • 2 comments

🔴EXCLUSIVE: Moscow’s Ties to the Georgian Regime Ran Through Kensington and Chelsea @willneal.bsky.social's investigation reveals the ties of Putin's close associate, Roman Abramovich, to yet another autocratic, post-Soviet regime bylinetimes.com/2025/03/31/m...

submitted 78 days ago • 3 comments

Rep Joe Wilson just now: "On March 31, 1991, the people of the nation of Georgia decisively chose to restore independence after USSR occupation. As Georgians begin the 125th day of protests against the illegitimate regime, their commitment to freedom has never been stronger. 🇺🇸🇬🇪"

submitted 77 days ago • 0 comments

🇬🇪 Tbilisi today: Day 124 of nonstop nationwide protests. 34 years ago today 99.08% of Georgians said Yes to independence from the USSR. Photos: Mautskebeli

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Day 124 🇬🇪: Students are gathering at Tbilisi State University to march toward the Georgian parliament on the anniversary of the historic vote—34 years ago, Georgia restored its independence from Russia. President Salome Zurabishvili is expected to address the protest rally. Photo: Mariam Tsertsvadze

submitted 78 days ago • 2 comments

Day 123 of nonstop nationwide #GeorgiaProtests 🇬🇪 Video by Giorgi Burjanadze

submitted 78 days ago • 2 comments

Georgians at Friday’s protest shielding each other from arbitrary police abductions. This is what keeps Georgians together, unity and having each other’s back. #GeorgiaProtests

submitted 79 days ago • 1 comment

Tomorrow, March 31, on the day 124 of nationwide nonstop #GeorgiaProtests, the anniversary of Georgia's 1991 referendum that led to the Act of Restoration of Independence, people will once again take to the streets with the same purpose, to defend the country’s sovereignty from Russia.

submitted 79 days ago • 4 comments

Georgian Young Lawyers' Association reports that fines for Georgia protesters accused of blocking roads have hit 2 million GEL ($700,000) since November 2024.

submitted 90 days ago • 1 comment

Landsbergis: "The fight for Georgia’s freedom is mainly in the Georgians’ hands. Of course, there are friends who will support you. There are societies that will support you. But the world has lost its beacon of direction, that is a liberal democracy." civil.ge/archives/670...

submitted 90 days ago • 1 comment

Day 110 of #GeorgiaProtests amid unparalleled scale of repressions unleashed against protesters, independent and critical media, civil society. 🧵 Below read comprehensive update on repressions imposed on the people who are willing to speak up against the regime in Georgia. Video via @civil.ge

submitted 91 days ago • 3 comments

Gela Mtivlishvili's media outlet, Mtis Ambebi, published a video of the attack on him. The footage shows an armed man dressed in black cursing: "Khareba [Head of the Special Tasks Department], I'll f**k the mother of anyone who doesn't like him [...]". #TerrorinGeorgia

submitted 93 days ago • 0 comments

Day 108 of nonstop nationwide #GeorgiaProtests by MoSe

submitted 93 days ago • 6 comments

The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee has scheduled the consideration of the MEGOBARI Act (1) for March 27 (2). 1. www.congress.gov/bill/118th-c... 2. www.foreign.senate.gov/hearings/bus...

submitted 94 days ago • 2 comments