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29/06/2022

Pride Week kicks off in Tbilisi with strong support from ambassadors

A screening of a film about homophobia by Georgian director Elene Naveriani was screened under heavy police protection.

Pride Week kicks off in Tbilisi with strong support from ambassadors

A screening of a film about homophobia by Georgian director Elene Naveriani was screened under heavy police protection.

28/06/2022

Western co-chairs, Pashinyan, and Lavrov dispute Minsk Group status 

The US and the Armenian Prime Minister have both questioned the veracity of Sergei Lavrov’s comments about the supposed demise of the OSCE Minsk Group.

Western co-chairs, Pashinyan, and Lavrov dispute Minsk Group status 

The US and the Armenian Prime Minister have both questioned the veracity of Sergei Lavrov’s comments about the supposed demise of the OSCE Minsk Group.

Pashinyan confirms the city of Lachin to be handed to Azerbaijan 

In an online press conference that lasted over three-and-a-half hours, Pashinyan dedicated considerable time to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Pashinyan confirms the city of Lachin to be handed to Azerbaijan 

In an online press conference that lasted over three-and-a-half hours, Pashinyan dedicated considerable time to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

27/06/2022

Armenian media outlets: Pashinyan’s insistence on virtual press conferences ‘non-democratic’

Nikol Pashinyan has been holding press conferences in an online format since 2021.

Armenian media outlets: Pashinyan’s insistence on virtual press conferences ‘non-democratic’

Nikol Pashinyan has been holding press conferences in an online format since 2021.

Georgian police vow to protect Pride events 

Far-right group Alt Info, who organised last year’s homophobic riots, have vowed to disrupt the events.

Georgian police vow to protect Pride events 

Far-right group Alt Info, who organised last year’s homophobic riots, have vowed to disrupt the events.

24/06/2022

Georgian protesters demand government resignation following EU candidacy denial

Protest leaders gave the government until 3 July to step down, vowing to gather again on that date.

Georgian protesters demand government resignation following EU candidacy denial

Protest leaders gave the government until 3 July to step down, vowing to gather again on that date.

EU denies Georgia candidate status

EU member states granted Moldova and Ukraine candidate status while giving Georgia conditions to meet before their application could be reexamined.

EU denies Georgia candidate status

EU member states granted Moldova and Ukraine candidate status while giving Georgia conditions to meet before their application could be reexamined.

23/06/2022

Kabardino-Balkaria activist stuck at Georgian border after being denied entry

Insa Oguz has been living at the Russian-Georgian border for almost two weeks after fleeing house arrest in Russia.

Kabardino-Balkaria activist stuck at Georgian border after being denied entry

Insa Oguz has been living at the Russian-Georgian border for almost two weeks after fleeing house arrest in Russia.

22/06/2022

Georgian President promises to veto ‘all laws’ that move country in the ‘wrong direction’

She also announced that she has vetoed a controversial surveillance bill; this is the first time used her constitutional veto power.

Georgian President promises to veto ‘all laws’ that move country in the ‘wrong direction’

She also announced that she has vetoed a controversial surveillance bill; this is the first time used her constitutional veto power.

Gharibashvili defiant following massive pro-EU demonstration

The Georgian Prime Minister appeared defiant before parliament, insisting that Georgia deserved EU candidacy while denigrating opponents.

Gharibashvili defiant following massive pro-EU demonstration

The Georgian Prime Minister appeared defiant before parliament, insisting that Georgia deserved EU candidacy while denigrating opponents.