civil society
The political climate in Georgia has become increasingly tense, marked by persistent domestic protests and mounting international criticism of the government’s trajectory. A series of events over the past few days underscores the growing concerns regarding democratic backsliding and the potential repercussions for Georgia’s relationship with the West. View on Threads The most prominent development…
Georgia witnessed a week of escalating political unrest from December 15 to 19, marked by mass protests, international responses, and increasing demands for justice, transparency, and European integration. Key events from this tumultuous week demonstrate the intensity and complexity of the situation in the country. Protests intensified across Georgia, with marches converging on Rustaveli Avenue…
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called on the Azerbaijani government to immediately release detained activists and journalists, condemning the increasing repression against civil society and media in the country. Blinken expressed deep concern over these arrests and the escalating restrictions on human rights advocacy in Azerbaijan. In his statement, Blinken emphasized Azerbaijan’s obligation…
United States President Joe Biden has issued a special statement expressing deep concern about the democratic processes taking place in Georgia. The President emphasized the US’s long-standing support for Georgia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and Euro-Atlantic aspirations. According to Biden’s statement, particularly concerning is the recently adopted legislation that bears similarities to Russian restrictive laws. These…
