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Saakashvili agrees to end hunger strike upon transfer to military hospital

The move follows growing pressure from domestic and international critics over reports of Saakashvili’s declining health.

Saakashvili agrees to end hunger strike upon transfer to military hospital

The move follows growing pressure from domestic and international critics over reports of Saakashvili’s declining health.

Datablog | Do people think voter secrecy is respected in Georgia

Election observers often note violations of the secrecy of the ballot in Georgia, and the 2021 local elections were no exception. 

Datablog | Do people think voter secrecy is respected in Georgia

By Tsisana Khundadze

Election observers often note violations of the secrecy of the ballot in Georgia, and the 2021 local elections were no exception. 

A history of displacement: Meskhetians in Azerbaijan and Ukraine cling to their identity

Seventy-seven years have passed since Stalin deported the Meskhetians from Western Georgia to Central Asia.

A history of displacement: Meskhetians in Azerbaijan and Ukraine cling to their identity

By Ismayil Fataliyev

Seventy-seven years have passed since Stalin deported the Meskhetians from Western Georgia to Central Asia.

Mikheil Saakashvili’s trial kicks off amidst protests in Tbilisi

The former Georgian President was not allowed in court to face trial. 

Mikheil Saakashvili’s trial kicks off amidst protests in Tbilisi

The former Georgian President was not allowed in court to face trial. 

Datablog | What issues do Georgians think about when voting?

While Georgian voters tend to look to personalities over policies, policies also matter to a large number of people. 

Datablog | What issues do Georgians think about when voting?

By Makhare Atchaidze

While Georgian voters tend to look to personalities over policies, policies also matter to a large number of people. 

UNM announces ‘permanent protests’ after Tbilisi demonstration

Thousands gathered on Monday demanding that Mikheil Saakashvili be freed and the results of the recent elections be overturned.

UNM announces ‘permanent protests’ after Tbilisi demonstration

Thousands gathered on Monday demanding that Mikheil Saakashvili be freed and the results of the recent elections be overturned.

Saakashvili transferred to Gldani Prison

The reports emerged hours before a planned demonstration organised by Saakashvili’s United National Movement party in downtown Tbilisi.

Saakashvili transferred to Gldani Prison

The reports emerged hours before a planned demonstration organised by Saakashvili’s United National Movement party in downtown Tbilisi.

Georgia to make vaccination mandatory to enter non-essential public spaces

New ‘green passports’ will be required to enter cafes and restaurants, bars, hotels, gyms, cinemas, theatres, museums, winter resorts, and more.

Georgia to make vaccination mandatory to enter non-essential public spaces

New ‘green passports’ will be required to enter cafes and restaurants, bars, hotels, gyms, cinemas, theatres, museums, winter resorts, and more.

UNM gives Monday ultimatum for Saakashvili’s transfer to hospital

The authorities have insisted that the penitentiary service’s facilities are adequate to provide treatment to the former president.

UNM gives Monday ultimatum for Saakashvili’s transfer to hospital

The authorities have insisted that the penitentiary service’s facilities are adequate to provide treatment to the former president.

President Zurabishvili joins critics over Georgia’s judicial reforms

The judges responded by hitting out at the president and other critics, including Western embassies in Tbilisi.

President Zurabishvili joins critics over Georgia’s judicial reforms

The judges responded by hitting out at the president and other critics, including Western embassies in Tbilisi.