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Georgia Police Disperse Protesters Demanding New Parliamentary Elections

Police dismantle protest camp in Tbilisi demanding new elections amid fraud allegations and EU aspirations.

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Man Takes Trans Girlfriend’s Life To Allegedly Keep Relationship Secret Amid New Anti-LGBTQ+ Law

Communications shared by Abramidze’s friend reportedly suggested that Jaiani was opposed to making their relationship public. The post Man Takes Trans Girlfriend’s Life To Allegedly Keep Relationship Secret Amid New Anti-LGBTQ+ Law first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Russia is meddling in politics in Georgia and Moldova – trying to do by stealth what it is doing by war in Ukraine

Recent votes in the former Soviet states of Georgia and Moldova have been dogged by interference from Russian-backed elements. Both countries had previously aspired towards closer ties with western Europe and future membership of the EU. And in both countries there is a strong suggestion of influence from Moscow that…

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Georgia opens probe into disputed elections as opposition cries foul

The Prosecutor’s Office in Georgia has launched an investigation into alleged vote rigging in last weekend’s parliamentary election, which officials said was won by the ruling party and the opposition denounced as illegitimate.

Radio France Internationale

Georgia prosecutors investigating allegations of election fraud

State prosecutors say probe comes at request of electoral commission as they summon President Salome Zourabichvili.

Al Jazeera

Thousands of Georgians demonstrate against contested election results

Mood among protesters is one of deflation as some say Georgian Dream has already won

The Guardian - UK

Georgia's President Urges Citizens To Protest Disputed Election Results

Georgia's disputed election results spark protests as the country's EU aspirations are at risk.

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France joins calls for inquiry into alleged irregularities in Georgia election

France added its voice on Monday night for an inquiry into alleged irregularities in the weekend elections in Georgia after the victory of the ruling Georgian Dream party.

Radio France Internationale

Watch: Protests in Georgia after ruling party wins disputed election

Watch as opposition supporters protest Georgia's disputed election results in Tbilisi on Monday, 28 October, which the electoral commission said the ruling Georgian Dream party had won.

The Independent UK

Orbán arrives in Georgia after hailing ruling party for ‘overwhelming victory’

Hungary PM’s visit prompts anger in EU amid widespread concerns about voter intimidation and coercion

The Guardian - UK

Georgia’s pro-EU opposition calls for protest over ‘rigged’ election result

Pro-western president Salome Zourabichvili claims country has fallen victim to ‘Russian special operation’

The Guardian - UK

Georgia’s ruling party leading in pivotal election ahead of pro-EU opposition

Results with 70% of precincts counted give Georgian Dream majority in vote seen as crucial to possible EU membership

The Guardian - UK

Polls close in Georgia’s election that could take it toward the EU or into Russia’s orbit

Polls closed in Georgia Saturday after an election many citizens saw as a make-or-break vote on the opportunity to join the European Union.

Radio France Internationale

Polls close in Georgia’s high-stakes parliamentary elections

An alliance of pro-Western opposition parties is challenging the ruling pro-Russian Georgian Dream.

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Watershed moment as Georgia goes to polls in tussle between Russia and west

Observers say country’s democratic future hanging in balance after Moscow-aligned ruling party’s threats to ban opposition

Evening Standard

Pro EU rally in Tbilisi as Georgia faces crunch election to decide political future

Country primed to vote for pro Russia or pro Europe direction

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Georgia Enacts Law Curtailing LGBTQ+ Rights, Echoes Russia

Georgia enacts controversial LGBTQ+ restrictions, sparking criticism and concerns about human rights and political implications.

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Georgian president refuses to sign anti-LGBTQ+ rights bill into law

Salome Zourabichvili opts not to advance bans on same-sex marriages and on adoptions by same-sex couples

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Al Jazeera

Georgia’s president refuses to sign anti-LGBTQ bill

Prime minister accuses Salome Zourabichvili of choosing ‘pseudo-liberal propaganda’ instead of ‘family values’.

The Guardian - UK

Georgian trans model murdered after parliament passes ‘anti-LGBTQ+’ law

Tributes paid to Kesaria Abramidze as ruling party and allies are accused of state campaign against minorities

The Guardian - UK

Georgia’s footballers in eye of political storm as country goes wild over Euro 2024 run

Tbilisi’s Liberty Square swaps anti-government protests for fan parties, but factional divides remain

France 24

Georgia’s divisive ‘foreign agents’ bill signed into law

The speaker of Georgia’s parliament said he gave the final endorsement on Monday to a divisive “foreign agents” bill that has prompted weeks of protests by critics who say it will restrict media freedom and jeopardize Georgia’s chances of joining the European Union.

The Independent UK

Georgian group says it will take controversial media law to the constitutional court

A non-governmental organization in Georgia says it is preparing a lawsuit in the country’s constitutional court to challenge a law that critics say will stifle news media and independent organizations

The Independent UK

US pledges $135 million in aid to Western-leaning Moldova to counter Russian disinformation

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has pledged $135 million in aid to Moldova for energy security and to counter Russian disinformation

The Independent UK

Georgia parliament overrides president’s veto of controversial ‘foreign agents’ law

The West has hit out at the law as Kremlin-inspired and authoritarian, with protesters calling for it to be dropped

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