Tag: Democracy

Georgia

Nika Simonishvili : In the cases involving the protesters, there are not only insufficient evidence, but there is no evidence whatsoever; By closing the proceedings “Georgian Dream”, wants to create a fake reality like those we’ve read about Orwell’s books!  

Georgia

Kaja Kallas explains what is in the letter, which includes recommendations for Georgia. The deadline for their implementation has been set at the end of August.  

Georgia

In his farewell speech, the French ambassador calls on the GD government to reverse course  

Georgia

British Ambassador: UK Government views arrests of journalists, and a growing crackdown against critics in Georgia as evidence of a breakdown of democracy in Georgia that is contrary to European standards  

Georgia

EU’s Kallas and 17 European FMs are ‘deeply concerned’ about Georgia’s deteriorating situation  

Georgia

Shalva Papuashvili : It is laughable that Rasa Jkneviciene in her draft resolution, originally called for the opposition to take part in the elections and then the next day, submitted an amendment to urge them not to take part.  

Georgia

Salome Zurabishvili congratulates the U.S. for the Independence Day, and we are grateful for their unwavering support  

Georgia

Robin Dunnigan says that Georgians welcomed us with open arms and made us feel part of their family. We will always be Georgian friends, and a piece of me will stay in Georgia when I leave.  

Georgia

Robin Dunnigan: Even now, political opponents of government are in jail, civil society representatives were targeted for promoting rule of law, free media, and fair and free elections  

Georgia

Freedom House: We are deeply worried by the Georgian Government’s continued anti-democratic action. We call on it respect political plurality and encourage an active civic area  

Georgia

A protest rally “Stand Up Georgia”, will be held at Rustaveli Ave.  

Georgia

Rasa Jukneviciene : A sign and an SOS for us. Elene Khoshtaria is on a hunger strike. The Ivanishvili government has already imprisoned the majority of opposition leaders. Decisions are needed immediately  

Georgia

Salome Zurabishvili : Few countries, let alone Georgia, can recall such a high number of political prisoners. This is a sign of our strength. On June 29, I’ll be on Rustaveli Avenue and together we’ll show how strong our resistance is  

Georgia

Ana Tsitlidze said: Today the “RussDreamers”, who are a group of Russian-style thugs, fulfilled Putin’s wish by arresting Givi Targamadze. Targamadze would not be safe behind bars under the Russian-style thugs.  

Georgia

Swedish Eastern Partnership Network is deeply concerned about the recent developments in Georgia and calls for an immediate end to all legal harassment against civil society and those exercising their right to freedom of expression.  

Georgia

International Reactions to the Jailing of Opposition Politicians