2 months agoIn parallel with the inauguration of Donald Trump in Washington DC, US-Georgian friendship march blocks Rustaveli Avenue with US and Georgian flags side by side. The march marks 54th day of non-stop protests against Georgian Dream
2 months ago Թբիլիսիի Ռուսթավելի պողոտան փակ է մնում երթևեկության համար Վրաստանի բողոքի ցույցերի 54-րդ օրը, քանի որ մարդիկ կրկին հավաքվում են խորհրդարանի մոտ՝ պահանջելով նոր ընտրությունների անցկացում և անարդարացիորեն ձերբակալվածներին ազատ արձակել: Նինի Գաբրիչիձե/Civil.ge
2 months ago Journalists are protesting outside the Tbilisi Chancellery, calling for the release of Mzia Amaghlobeli, editor of Batumelebi and Netgazeti, who faces 4 to 7 years in prison on charges of assaulting a police officer
2 months ago4 out of the 6 arrested have been released. The remaining two, Guram Matskhonashvili and Roman Akofov, remain in detention, with lawyers suspecting MIA will keep them in pretrial detention for 48 hours. Their court hearings are likely set for tomorrow
2 months agoՌուսաստանի էներգետիկայի նախարարն ասել է, որ Իրանն ու Ռուսաստանը համաձայնության են եկել Ադրբեջանի Հանրապետությունով գազատարի անցկացման շուրջ
2 months agoIn a phone call with Putin, Pashinyan "explained the situation related to Yerevan's recent steps in the context of relations with the European Union" with Putin providing "relevant comments and assessments."
2 months agoUS Department of State: We strongly condemn the violence against peaceful Georgian citizens, protesters, journalists, and opposition figures, including former Georgian Prime Minister Gakharia. This is another example of Georgian Dream’s oppressive tactics, which will leave the country isolated
2 months ago GeorgiaProtests have entered their 50th day as people in Tbilisi once again gathered near parliament and blocked Rustaveli Avenue. Protesters’ demands remain unchanged: the release of those arrested during protests and the holding of new elections
2 months ago Pro-European protests continue in Tbilisi, with thousands gathering today outside the Public Broadcaster’s building. The protesters have two main demands:• The release of Mzia Amaglobeli, director of the popular outlets Batumelebi and Netgazeti.• The resignation of Public Broadcaster director Vasilo Maglaperidze to restore objectivity to the channel.
2 months agoConstruction workers in Tbilisi paint a building in a way that it says “We demand fair elections.”
2 months ago Tbilisi Now: Participants in a warning strike in Tbilisi are walking on crosswalks to avoid fines for blocking the road, which is punishable with hefty fines under Georgia’s new repressive laws introduced by the Georgian Dream
2 months agoThe Armenian Foreign Ministry stated that it summoned the Russian ambassador due to dissatisfaction with statements made on Russian TV.
2 months ago In protest, students are spending nights in Tbilisi State University. Today, they unfurled a protest banner with the inscription: "Don’t be scared, get angry, fight."
2 months ago "Solidarity with Zugdidi and Batumi; solidarity with free media" — the repressive laws banning fireworks and covering faces were deliberately violated in protest in Tbilisi, Rustaveli
2 months ago Blinken: Next week, a special US border security team will visit Armenia to work together.
2 months ago A document on strategic partnership between Armenia and the United States was signed
2 months agoGeorgian media go on strike to protest against the arrest of Netgazeti founder Mzia Amaghlobeli and ongoing repression. The black banners on the screens of online media and TV channels warn: "This is what Georgia will look like without critical media"
2 months ago Michael Roth, Bundestag's Foreign Affairs committee chair, is visiting Georgia. A strong advocate of new elections, @MiRo_SPD has so far met with the opposition and visited the protest site on Rustaveli Avenue
2 months ago Tbilisi, overnight student protests continue: Students at Tbilisi State University have announced plans to spend the night in the university’s first building, vowing to stay as long as necessary as part of a new approach to their protest against the government
2 months ago Family members and descendants of SovietRepression victims marched on Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi with the slogan "No to Repressions" on the 46th day of GeorgiaProtests
2 months ago "Long live our friendship with Europe." - 'Friends March' currently heading towards parliament as nationwide GeorgiaProtests enter day 45. Protests also continue in Kutaisi, Batumi, Zugdidi
2 months ago Day 44 of the Georgian people’s nonstop, nationwide, undeterred protest. Resistance continues despite repressions, freezing cold weather and draconian laws. Freedom is to be fought for. Video: @GeorgeBurj
2 months ago Tbilisi City Court Judge Ketevan Jachvadze has ordered the continued pre-trial detention of 11 defendants involved in the GeorgiaProtest. The defense requested a change in the preventive measure and their release on bail, but the judge rejected the request
2 months ago Russia views the start of discussions in Armenia of the bill on joining the EU as the beginning of withdrawal from the EAEU, - said Russian Deputy Prime Minister Overchuk
2 months ago The Armenian government has approved a bill to begin the country's accession process to the EU
2 months agoAzerbaijan protests to Eritrea over detention of three vessels and crews
2 months ago Day 42 . Rustaveli Avenue is blocked again. The protest is going on in Kutaisi, Zugdidi, and Batumi. Protesters demand NewElectionsforGeorgia and the release of illegally detained people
2 months ago President Ilham Aliyev on Armenia: "Our country is neighboring a fascist state and the threat of fascism has not yet been killed. Therefore, fascism must be destroyed. Either the Armenian leadership or we will destroy fascism. We have no other option."
2 months ago President Ilham Aliyev: The Zangezur corridor must and will be opened. The sooner they understand this, the better. We cannot remain in this situation. Why should we go to Nakhchivan, which is an integral part of Azerbaijan, through various other routes They should take all this into account. They should not make us angry. Let them understand that we are the ones who have the say here.
2 months ago “People deserve free/unbiased Public Broadcaster,” “No justice, no peace” - protesters at the Public Broadcaster join the Rustaveli crowds
