Tag: Georgia
pro-Russian Mikhail Kavelashvili elected president of the country by Parliament
An electoral college dominated by the ruling party in Georgia designated loyalist Mikhail Kavelashvili as the new president this Saturday, December 14, in a vote boycotted by the opposition, in…
As expected, an anti-Western president was elected in Georgia | News in brief
The opposition boycotted the vote of the electoral assembly because it considers the October parliamentary elections fraudulent. 12:55•Updated 1:30 p.m In Georgia, the electorate has, as expected, chosen the candidate…
A new president is elected in Georgia, the former one refuses to resign | News in brief
Large demonstrations have continued for more than two weeks after the government suspended Georgia’s EU membership negotiations. Georgia will elect a new president today. The election is made, among other…
Harsh criticism of the regime’s handling of the protests in Georgia
Journalist and government critic Guram Rogava receives the TV4 News team in a turtleneck and slippers. It has almost been two weeks since he was assaulted by masked riot police…
In Georgia, pro-European mobilizations adapt and continue without a leader
Thursday, November 28, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidzé announced the freezing of the European Union integration process. Since then, thousands of Georgians have demonstrated every day in the streets of…
EU is considering action against Georgia | News in brief
The EU is considering action against Georgia over violence against protesters. The matter is to be discussed next week at the meeting of EU foreign ministers. The European Union is…
in Georgia, the streets face the maneuvers of pro-Russian forces – L’Express
At the back of the procession, on Avenue Roustavéli, David hands out khachapouri, these traditional Georgian breads with butter and cheese, to the protesters. “It’s important that people stay here…
thousands of pro-European demonstrators in front of parliament for an 11th night of protests
Thousands of pro-European demonstrators gathered again in front of the Parliament in Tbilisi on December 8, after the Prime Minister’s decision on November 28 to freeze the EU integration process.…
Pro-EU protests continue in Georgia | News in brief
Pro-EU protesters gathered in Georgia on Sunday to oppose the government’s decision to suspend negotiations aimed at joining the European Union. In the capital, Tbilisi, thousands of people gathered outside…
Dozens arrested in Georgia, protests continued on Saturday | News in brief
In Georgia, thousands of people demonstrated on Saturday in the tenth day of protests in the country’s capital, Tbilisi. The police said they arrested 48 people during the protests on…