Politics

November 19, 2025

MFA: Brussels’ Postponement of Human Rights Dialogue ‘Unacceptable and Unjustified’

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia said the EU had “regrettably” postponed the planned Human Rights Dialogue “despite Georgia’s efforts and readiness” to hold the meeting, adding that the grounds for the postponement were “entirely unacceptable and unjustified

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November 18, 2025

ISFED: Abolishing Voting Abroad Against Universal Suffrage, Driven by Narrow Party Interests

The International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED), a local election monitor, denounced the ruling Georgian Dream party's plan to end voting for Georgians abroad, describing the move as "yet another step against inclusive democracy" that "harms the principle of universal suffrage

Politics

November 18, 2025

EU–Georgia Human Rights Dialogue Postponed

The Annual Human Rights Dialogue meeting between Georgia and the European Union, scheduled for November 21 in Brussels, has been postponed to an undetermined date

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November 17, 2025

GD to Abolish South Ossetian Provisional Administration

The Georgian Dream party has decided to abolish the provisional administration of South Ossetia established in 2007 by then-President Mikheil Saakashvili

Politics

November 14, 2025

OSCE/ODIHR Calls for Repeal of Georgia’s New Protest Laws

OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) has called for the repeal of Georgia's new stricter protest laws in its November 12 urgent opinion, warning that the amendments, fast-tracked in October, “raise serious concerns about Georgia’s lack of compliance with international human rights obligations

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November 14, 2025

Georgian Dream MPs Claim Tbilisi Rally Announcement Was Drafted in Brussels

Georgian Dream MPs claimed that an announcement for the November 28 rally in Tbilisi was drafted in Brussels, seizing on a report by a ruling-party mouthpiece that leaked what looked like an English translation of the address minutes before protesters and opposition leaders read it out in front of parliament

Politics

November 13, 2025

‘Too Late’: Khangoshvili Family Case Highlights Shift in German Deportation Policy

Author: Florian Sädler Weeks have passed since several family members of Zelimkhan Khangoshvili, a Georgian citizen of Chechen descent who was assassinated in Berlin by a Russian hitman in 2019, were deported from Germany to Georgia

Politics

November 13, 2025

65th Round of Geneva International Discussions

The 65th round of Geneva International Discussions (GID), a multilateral format to address the security and humanitarian consequences of the 2008 Russia-Georgia war, was held on November 11-12 in Geneva

Politics

November 12, 2025

Russia Sentences Georgian Fighter to 28 Years in Absentia for Fighting in Ukraine

A Russian court has sentenced Guram Beruashvili, a 48-year-old Georgian national, to 28 years in prison in absentia for fighting for Ukraine as a "mercenary" and on several other criminal charges, Moscow prosecutors announced on November 12

Politics

November 12, 2025

New Law Requires Convicted Officials to File Asset Declarations for 30 Years

Former public service employees and civil servants found guilty of financial crimes or official misconduct will be required to file annual asset declarations for 30 years after conviction under new amendments to Georgia’s Law on Combating Corruption, which the disputed Parliament adopted in its third and final reading on November 11

Politics

November 11, 2025

Turkish Military Cargo Plane Crashes Near Georgia-Azerbaijan Border

A Turkish C-130 military cargo plane crashed in Georgia on November 11 after taking off from Azerbaijan, according to Georgia’s Interior Ministry and Turkey’s Defense Ministry

Politics

November 10, 2025

Monday Cable – November 10

Good morning, Dear Readers, it is Monday, and as always, we are looking back at the week which, sadly, did not bring much comfort or reassurance

Politics

November 08, 2025

Georgia Through Moscow’s Eyes – Nov. 1-7

New criminal cases brought against opposition members, deteriorating relations between Tbilisi and Brussels, as expressed through the damning membership report - these news led the coverage of Georgia in Kremlin-influenced Russian media

Politics

November 07, 2025

Kobakhidze, Georgian Dream Ministers Visit China

Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has begun his visit to China, where he is attending the opening of the China International Import Expo (CIIE), a Shanghai-hosted annual trade exhibition, and has met senior Chinese officials, including Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng

Politics

November 06, 2025

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Secretary Rubio to Defend Former U.S.-Employed Personnel Amid GD Attacks

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November 06, 2025

Georgian Authorities to Prosecute Eight Opposition Leaders for ‘Crimes Against State’

Georgian prosecutors announced on November 6 that they are filing criminal charges against eight leading opposition figures - ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili, Strategy Agmashenebeli's Giorgi Vashadze, Ahali's Nika Gvaramia and Nika Melia, Girchi - More Freedom's Zurab Girchi Japaridze, Droa's Elene Khoshtaria, and Lelo for Georgia's Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze over "crimes committed against the state

Politics

November 06, 2025

Detentions of Journalists Covering Tbilisi Rallies Draw Concerns

At least three journalists covering rallies in Tbilisi were briefly detained and later released in recent weeks, with one still facing administrative proceedings, drawing concerns that the detentions may be part of the ruling party's broader pressure tactics

Politics

November 05, 2025

Church Suspends Outspoken Cleric Ilia Toloraia Until He ‘Demonstrates Sincere Repentance’

The Church barred Archimandrite Ilia Toloraia, a cleric known for his outspoken criticism of both the ruling Georgian Dream party and senior clergy of the Georgian Orthodox Church, from performing clerical duties until he “demonstrates sincere repentance

Politics

November 04, 2025

Scarier Than Thou: Georgian Dream’s Radical Sidekicks

In Georgia, a platform calling itself United Neutral Georgia has decided to become a political party

Politics

November 03, 2025

Monday Cable – November 3

Good Monday morning, dear readers, as Georgia starts the week with lingering uncertainty over the future of the protests, and growing anticipation ahead of tomorrow’s EU enlargement report

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