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Government releases hospital footage of Saakashvili, citing ‘high public interest’

The footage was allegedly released without the former president's consent.

Government releases hospital footage of Saakashvili, citing ‘high public interest’

The footage was allegedly released without the former president's consent.

Young Georgian Unions on a winning streak

Despite low trust and a chequered history in Georgia, some new unions are taking on their employers and winning.

Young Georgian Unions on a winning streak

By Tamuna Chkareuli

Despite low trust and a chequered history in Georgia, some new unions are taking on their employers and winning.

Georgian Government threatens to strip Ukraine fighters of citizenship

Irakli Kobakhidze stated that any Georgian national who joined the armed forces of another country would lose their Georgian citizenship.

Georgian Government threatens to strip Ukraine fighters of citizenship

Irakli Kobakhidze stated that any Georgian national who joined the armed forces of another country would lose their Georgian citizenship.

Podcast | Georgia’s ‘vague’ gender recognition laws and a Russian customs checkpoint on Lachin corridor

An overview of gender recognition legislation in Georgia and the latest updates on the Lachin corridor and Nagorno-Karabakh.

Podcast | Georgia’s ‘vague’ gender recognition laws and a Russian customs checkpoint on Lachin corridor

An overview of gender recognition legislation in Georgia and the latest updates on the Lachin corridor and Nagorno-Karabakh.

14 people convicted over Tbilisi tourist bar scam

Three people were jailed for over eight years for running a scheme to overcharge tourists.

14 people convicted over Tbilisi tourist bar scam

Three people were jailed for over eight years for running a scheme to overcharge tourists.

Datablog | How has Georgia changed in the last decade?

Georgians tend to believe that poverty, crime, and corruption have increased in the last decade, while affordable healthcare has become more accessible. But public data does not always match these assessments.

Datablog | How has Georgia changed in the last decade?

By Givi Silagadze

Georgians tend to believe that poverty, crime, and corruption have increased in the last decade, while affordable healthcare has become more accessible. But public data does not always match these assessments.

‘Misha must survive!’ — Saakashvili supporters rally for his release

The UNM has renewed street protests demanding former president Mikheil Saakashvili be released to receive treatment abroad.

‘Misha must survive!’ — Saakashvili supporters rally for his release

The UNM has renewed street protests demanding former president Mikheil Saakashvili be released to receive treatment abroad.

Three Georgian trans men win gender recognition case at European Court

The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Georgian legislation is vague and a source of ‘arbitrary decisions’.

Three Georgian trans men win gender recognition case at European Court

The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Georgian legislation is vague and a source of ‘arbitrary decisions’.

Anti-torture watchdog warns that Saakashvili could die without treatment abroad

Empathy’s statement said Saakashvili was ‘practically healthy’ before his arrest.

Anti-torture watchdog warns that Saakashvili could die without treatment abroad

Empathy’s statement said Saakashvili was ‘practically healthy’ before his arrest.

Imedi journalist under fire for potential data breach of her critics

Marika Bakuradze contacted critics of her TV report and aired their allegedly off-record conversations. 

Imedi journalist under fire for potential data breach of her critics

Marika Bakuradze contacted critics of her TV report and aired their allegedly off-record conversations.