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Georgia Police Use Water Cannons Amid Clashes After Disputed Election
Violent clashes erupted in Tbilisi after Georgia’s contested local elections, with police deploying water cannons and tear gas against protesters outside the presidential palace.
Armenia Participates in NATO Drills in Tbilisi
NATO multinational military exercises have begun in Tbilisi with participation from 17 countries, including officers from Armenia.
Georgia Protests: Rustaveli Blocked Over 150 Days Amid Repression
Protests demanding new elections continue in Georgia, with Rustaveli Avenue blocked for over 150 days, as authorities face allegations of repression and mistreatment.
Earthquakes Hit Iran and Georgia on Sunday
Two earthquakes struck the Caucasus region on Sunday, April 6, 2025: a magnitude 4 tremor in Iran’s Fars province and a magnitude 3.6 quake near Tbilisi, Georgia.
Georgia Protests Continue for 111th Day, Journalist’s Trial Delayed
Anti-government protests persist in Georgia for the 111th day, while court cases of activists and journalists see new developments.
Georgia Protests: Detentions, “Foreign Agents” Law, and Demands for Reform (Jan 20-24)
Protests in Georgia intensified between January 20-24, 2024, driven by public dissatisfaction with the government’s policies and actions. Demonstrations across cities like Tbilisi, Batumi, and Zugdidi focused on key issues: the release of detained activists, opposition to the controversial “Foreign…
Georgia’s Wave: From Tbilisi Demonstrations to Global Condemnation (16-17 January)
The demonstrations in Tbilisi on January 16-17, 2025, highlighted a pivotal moment in Georgia’s political crisis, drawing significant international attention and condemnation. These events underscored deep divisions within the Georgian government and its relations with citizens and global partners. The…
Georgia’s Crossroads (Jan 6-10): Protests, Rule of Law, and the EU’s Horizon
Georgia experienced a week of escalating political tensions from January 6-10, 2025, marked by a convergence of public protests, concerns about judicial independence, and anxieties surrounding the country’s path towards European Union integration. The detention of 11 individuals following a…
Georgia Protests Intensify in 2025: Update, January 1-3
The new year has not brought respite to Georgia’s political crisis. From January 1-3, 2025, protests continued with renewed force, demonstrating the unwavering resolve of Georgian citizens against the ruling Georgian Dream (GD) party. What began as demonstrations against the…
Tbilisi Protests Persist: Georgia, December 21 Updates (VIDEO)
On December 21, thousands of Georgians marched in Tbilisi, culminating in a massive rally on Rustaveli Avenue. Participants from various regions and university students, including those from the Free University and Agrarian University, brought vibrant energy to the demonstrations. A…
Georgian Opposition March in Tbilisi
Leaders and supporters of Georgia’s opposition took to the streets of Tbilisi in a protest march. According to Georgia’s First Channel, they began from “University” and “Marjanishvili” metro stations, demanding new elections. Some protestors moved toward the presidential residence, while…
Opposition Rally in Tbilisi Against October Election Results
An opposition rally took place in Tbilisi against the results of the October 26 elections. Opposition leaders led a march to the parliament, while Rustaveli Avenue was closed to traffic. Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili rejected the results, calling the elections…