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Bidzina Ivanishvili: The Tycoon Ruling Georgia Behind The Scenes

When Georgia's richest man first burst into politics 12 years ago, he vowed to "astonish Europe" with the democracy he would bring to the Black Sea nation.

International Business Times · Oct 26, 2024

Georgia's Parliamentary Election: Struggle For European Integration

Georgia's crucial parliamentary election and foreign policy dilemmas amid EU aspirations and ties with Russia.

Watershed moment as Georgia goes to polls in tussle between Russia and west

Observers say country’s democratic future hanging in balance after Moscow-aligned ruling party’s threats to ban opposition

The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2024

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Georgia set for tense elections as voters choose between Russia and EU

Elections in Georgia on Saturday will pit pro-Western opposition forces against a ruling party that is increasingly under Russian influence. While polls indicate that opposition parties may be able to form a winning coalition, experts fear that the ruling party may attempt to cling to power.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 25, 2024

Georgia prepares for a divisive election which could determine its future in Europe

The South Caucasus country of Georgia will go to the polls Saturday in a parliamentary election many citizens believe may be the most crucial vote of their lifetimes

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024

Georgia Ruling Party Stages Mass Rally Ahead Of Key Vote

Georgia's ruling party held its final campaign rally on Wednesday ahead of crucial elections pitting it against a pro-Western opposition union which accuses the government of increasing authoritarianism.

International Business Times · Oct 23, 2024

What’s at stake in elections in Georgia and Moldova this week: a stark choice between Russia and the West

Two former Soviet republics have important elections this week that will likely be pivotal in their respective journeys toward tighter integration with the West against the backdrop of rising Russian influence and the Ukraine war.

The Conversation · Oct 22, 2024

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Pro EU rally in Tbilisi as Georgia faces crunch election to decide political future

Country primed to vote for pro Russia or pro Europe direction

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2024

Tens Of Thousands Rally In Georgia For EU Ahead Of Pivotal Vote

Tens of thousands of Georgians on Sunday staged a pro-Europe rally, days before parliamentary elections seen as a crucial test for the country's democracy and its bid for EU membership.

International Business Times · Oct 20, 2024

Georgia Signs Into Law Bill Seen By EU As Anti-LGBTQ

Georgia on Thursday signed into law measures that will curb LGBTQ rights, despite warnings from the European Union that they undermine Tbilisi's membership ambitions.

International Business Times · Oct 3, 2024

Georgian president refuses to sign anti-LGBTQ+ rights bill into law

Salome Zourabichvili opts not to advance bans on same-sex marriages and on adoptions by same-sex couples

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2024

Georgian trans model murdered after parliament passes ‘anti-LGBTQ+’ law

Tributes paid to Kesaria Abramidze as ruling party and allies are accused of state campaign against minorities

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2024

Georgia Passes Controversial Law Restricting LGBTQ Rights

Georgian lawmakers pass a controversial law restricting LGBTQ rights, sparking concerns and calls for action.

Georgia probes alleged plot to overthrow government

State intelligence agency claims ‘former officials’ also planned to assassinate governing party head Ivanishvili.

Al Jazeera · Jul 24, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2024

Georgia is on the frontline of the struggle between Russia and the west. Will its democracy survive?

As the repressive government turns towards Moscow, elections in October may be the last chance to secure a path to the EU, says Guardian Europe columnist Nathalie Tocci

The Conversation · Jul 12, 2024

Georgia’s ruling party steps up its assault on the country’s LGBTQ+ people

One year ago, anti-LGBTQ+ protesters violently disrupted a Pride festival in Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, and forced its cancellation. The attack was not unprecedented: assaults on LGBTQ+ events in the country are a regular occurrence.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2024

Georgia’s footballers in eye of political storm as country goes wild over Euro 2024 run

Tbilisi’s Liberty Square swaps anti-government protests for fan parties, but factional divides remain

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2024

‘They won’t silence us’: beaten Georgia activist says protests will continue

Zuka Berdzenishvili says opposition is pinning its hopes on October elections, amid attacks on government critics

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International Business Times · Jun 7, 2024

LGBTQ Georgians Fear Russia-style Crackdown

In Georgia's oldest gay bar, Tato Londaridze carefully stepped around construction materials as he set out his ambitious plan to put a stage for drag queens on the dance floor.

International Business Times · Jun 3, 2024

Georgia Signs 'Foreign Influence' Bill Into Law

Georgia signed controversial "foreign influence" legislation into law on Monday, prompting its pro-European opposition to vow far-reaching political reforms if they win October's elections.

France 24 · Jun 3, 2024

Georgia’s divisive ‘foreign agents’ bill signed into law

The speaker of Georgia’s parliament said he gave the final endorsement on Monday to a divisive “foreign agents” bill that has prompted weeks of protests by critics who say it will restrict media freedom and jeopardize Georgia’s chances of joining the European Union.

International Business Times · May 29, 2024

Georgian NGOs Vow To Defy 'Foreign Influence' Law

Around 200 Georgian NGOs on Wednesday vowed to defy a "foreign influence" law that has caused deep divisions in the Caucasus country, triggering mass protests and international condemnation.

The Independent UK · May 28, 2024

Georgia parliament overrides president’s veto of controversial ‘foreign agents’ law

The West has hit out at the law as Kremlin-inspired and authoritarian, with protesters calling for it to be dropped

The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024

Georgian parliament overrides veto by president on ‘foreign influence’ law

Salome Zourabichvili addresses protesters outside parliament by video link, urging them to mobilise against ‘Russian slavery’

Georgia Parliament Overrides Veto On 'Foreign Agents' Legislation

Georgian parliament overrides president's veto on 'foreign agents' law, sparking protests and international concern. Tensions rise as Georgia grapples with...

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