Tag: Democracy

Georgia

Salome Zurabishvili, the European Union must tell her: “We offer either a return on the path the Georgian people has always wanted to take — and is still possible — OR you continue along the Russian path.”  

Georgia

Journalists, activists, and opposition members claim that they have been summoned to court for social media posts relating to “Georgian Dream MPs” – the Ministry of Internal Affairs has initiated administrative proceedings on the basis of insulting a politician  

Georgia

Irakli Kadagishvili, on the opposition’s participation at the local elections. This resolution by the European parliament gave them a hand and told them they should participate — now they will say that ‘Europe told us’  

Georgia

Rasa jukneviciene : The report on Georgia calls for new fair elections and sanctions against the regime. It also calls for the release political prisoners and an evaluation of EU support.  

Ukraine

EU condemns Georgia’s law on foreign agents, which is modeled after the Russian legislation  

Georgia

Swedish Foreign Ministry: A new law registering foreign agents adds to a recent string of repressive laws that have sought to suppress independent voices within Georgia  

Georgia

Shalva Papuashvili has proven that despite insults and physical assaults, she performed her duties to the best ability and managed processes properly.  

Georgia

Swedish Foreign Minister: “I am concerned about the detention of opposition leaders Nika Meelia and Zurab Japardze in Georgia.”  

Georgia

Nika Melia Salome Zurabishvili’s position on not participating in local elections was vague, leaving it unclear whether she was speaking for herself or all the parties of the platform.  

Georgia

Giorgi Vashadze says that today, Georgia has a unique asset – whole generations of Georgians who were raised in an independent Georgia and have accepted freedom and European value as natural and inevitable. They are prepared to defend these values to the end.  

Georgia

Embassy of Latvia in Georgia : We are deeply worried about Zurab Japaridze’s detention. Repressive actions against opposition directly contradict values of the European Union  

Georgia

Estonian Ambassador on Zurab Japaridze’s arrest: Another dark hour in Georgia for democracy  

Georgia

According to a report on severe and systematic human rights violations since November 2024, 91 individuals report violence by police and 108 cases have been documented of violence against media representatives.  

Georgia

Gitanas Nuseda on Mikheil Kavilashvili’s inauguration: Only a person recognized and elected by his own party was able to attend the semi-secret ceremony.  

Georgia

Annalena Bärbock: Due the authoritarian politics of “Georgian Dream,” we must now discuss an official suspension of the EU Membership Process – “Georgian Dream” has created a danger to our partnership  

Ukraine

Historian Marci shore: Putin’s obsession to denazify is ‘Freudian project’