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28/09/2021

As Georgian Dream doubles down on ‘cokehead’ claims, Gakharia goes to the prosecutor

The Tbilisi mayoral candidate submitted a complaint to the Chief Prosecutor’s Office after nearly a month of accusations from the ruling party that he is a cocaine addict. 

As Georgian Dream doubles down on ‘cokehead’ claims, Gakharia goes to the prosecutor

The Tbilisi mayoral candidate submitted a complaint to the Chief Prosecutor’s Office after nearly a month of accusations from the ruling party that he is a cocaine addict. 

‘See you in Tbilisi!’:  Saakashvili sets the stage for election night confrontation

Former President Mikheil Saakashvili has vowed to fly back on the night of local elections, where the government have promised to arrest him.

‘See you in Tbilisi!’:  Saakashvili sets the stage for election night confrontation

Former President Mikheil Saakashvili has vowed to fly back on the night of local elections, where the government have promised to arrest him.

27/09/2021

Armenia marks anniversary of Second Nagorno-Karabakh War

Armenian officials have said that the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict will not end until the question of status for the disputed region is settled.

Armenia marks anniversary of Second Nagorno-Karabakh War

Armenian officials have said that the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict will not end until the question of status for the disputed region is settled.

Azerbaijan marks anniversary of Second Nagorno-Karabakh War

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev insisted that the question of Nagorno-Karabakh’s status is closed. 

Azerbaijan marks anniversary of Second Nagorno-Karabakh War

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev insisted that the question of Nagorno-Karabakh’s status is closed. 

‘Disinformation and hate speech’: Georgia’s election commission goes to war with the press

The CEC has come under increasing criticism from the media and civil society groups since last October’s Parliamentary elections.

‘Disinformation and hate speech’: Georgia’s election commission goes to war with the press

The CEC has come under increasing criticism from the media and civil society groups since last October’s Parliamentary elections.

24/09/2021

South Ossetian security official meets with the Taliban 

According to a Taliban spokesperson, they discussed ‘issues related to both countries’ as well as regional security and the situation in Afghanistan.

South Ossetian security official meets with the Taliban 

According to a Taliban spokesperson, they discussed ‘issues related to both countries’ as well as regional security and the situation in Afghanistan.

23/09/2021

Criminal case opened for ‘insulting’ Facebook comment on Pashinyan photo

According to Armenian police, the case was initiated ‘without a complaint of the presumably injured party՛․

Criminal case opened for ‘insulting’ Facebook comment on Pashinyan photo

According to Armenian police, the case was initiated ‘without a complaint of the presumably injured party՛․

Iranian residents of Georgia barred from entering country with no explanation

Recent incidents of Iranian residents of Georgia being denied entry into the country have elicited criticism from Iranian officials as well as rights groups. 

Iranian residents of Georgia barred from entering country with no explanation

Recent incidents of Iranian residents of Georgia being denied entry into the country have elicited criticism from Iranian officials as well as rights groups. 

22/09/2021

Son of Georgian Dream mayoral candidate faces prison time after pre-election stabbing

The incident happened during an opposition candidate’s pre-election rally in Dmanisi.

Son of Georgian Dream mayoral candidate faces prison time after pre-election stabbing

The incident happened during an opposition candidate’s pre-election rally in Dmanisi.

Georgian prosecutors silent on Church paedophilia allegations

Documents allegedly leaked from the State Security Service suggest that the authorities knew of at least 12 priests who were sexually abusing children.

Georgian prosecutors silent on Church paedophilia allegations

Documents allegedly leaked from the State Security Service suggest that the authorities knew of at least 12 priests who were sexually abusing children.