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Georgian activist arrested ‘for shouting anti-government slogans’

An activist from the Shame Movement was fined $600 after being arrested while shouting anti-government slogans from a pavement outside parliament.

Georgian activist arrested ‘for shouting anti-government slogans’

An activist from the Shame Movement was fined $600 after being arrested while shouting anti-government slogans from a pavement outside parliament.

Protests and Western condemnation after Georgia opposition raid

The US Embassy said they were ‘dismayed by the polarising rhetoric from Georgia’s leadership at a time of crisis’.

Protests and Western condemnation after Georgia opposition raid

The US Embassy said they were ‘dismayed by the polarising rhetoric from Georgia’s leadership at a time of crisis’.

Gharibashvili focuses on ‘terrorist opposition’ in combative confirmation speech

The new Georgian Prime Minister vowed to quickly ‘restore constitutional order’ in a move unlikely to resolve Georgia’s political crisis.

Gharibashvili focuses on ‘terrorist opposition’ in combative confirmation speech

The new Georgian Prime Minister vowed to quickly ‘restore constitutional order’ in a move unlikely to resolve Georgia’s political crisis.

Georgian parliament again deprives opposition leader of immunity 

Prosecutors appealed for UNM chair Nika Melia’s arrest for removing an electronic monitoring bracelet and failing to pay bail.

Georgian parliament again deprives opposition leader of immunity 

Prosecutors appealed for UNM chair Nika Melia’s arrest for removing an electronic monitoring bracelet and failing to pay bail.

Nika Melia elected new UNM head

Georgia’s largest opposition party has chosen Nika Melia as its new Chair. 

Nika Melia elected new UNM head

Georgia’s largest opposition party has chosen Nika Melia as its new Chair. 

Leader of Georgia’s largest opposition party announces retirement

Grigol Vashadze criticised the UNM leadership for an ‘absence of strategy’ and an inability and to learn from mistakes.

Leader of Georgia’s largest opposition party announces retirement

Grigol Vashadze criticised the UNM leadership for an ‘absence of strategy’ and an inability and to learn from mistakes.

Journalists and opposition supporters attacked in Marneuli brawls

Since the launch of the election campaign this month, the latest brawl in Marneuli has been one of several such brawls.

Journalists and opposition supporters attacked in Marneuli brawls

Since the launch of the election campaign this month, the latest brawl in Marneuli has been one of several such brawls.

Saakashvili named candidate for PM

Saakashvili faces arrest if he returns to Georgia following his conviction in absentia for abuse of office.

Saakashvili named candidate for PM

Saakashvili faces arrest if he returns to Georgia following his conviction in absentia for abuse of office.

Election campaign officially kicks off in Georgia as poll date set for 31 October

Recent reforms mean the elections could see the most serious challenge to the ruling Georgian Dream party since they came to power in 2012.

Election campaign officially kicks off in Georgia as poll date set for 31 October

Recent reforms mean the elections could see the most serious challenge to the ruling Georgian Dream party since they came to power in 2012.

Georgian opposition groups finalise electoral pact for Tbilisi candidates

Several opposition parties have agreed not to challenge each other in majoritarian constituencies during October’s parliamentary vote.

Georgian opposition groups finalise electoral pact for Tbilisi candidates

Several opposition parties have agreed not to challenge each other in majoritarian constituencies during October’s parliamentary vote.