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I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I am drilling down on two major issues: potential Georgia sanctions ...
The EU is weighing new measures against Georgia’s government amid crackdowns on the country’s opposition and democratic ...
Most of the leaders of Georgia's pro-Western opposition are now behind bars after months of political turmoil.
Georgia has jailed four key opposition figures within days as part of a monthslong crackdown on dissent that followed a ...
Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze, leading figures in the opposition Lelo for Georgia party, were both sentenced to eight ...
Tblisi court sentences opposition figure Nika Gvaramia to eight months and bans him from holding office for two years.
EU-Georgia relations further deteriorated following GD’s major foreign policy shift away from the EU in November 2024 and with the adoption of repressive legislation targeting critics, as well as ...
What’s different this time is that the current ‘shooting star’ seems to be falling faster and deeper, with no clear ...
Opposition leaders Mamuka Khazaradze, Badri Japaridze and Zurab Japaridze were given seven to eight months' prison sentences ...
The country of Georgia is not just a destination; it is an experience. Georgia is not a location to visit; it is a place that ...
Georgian opposition politician Giorgi Vashadze was sentenced to seven months in prison on Tuesday, the latest verdict in a crackdown that has placed nearly all of Georgia's major opposition figures ...
In April 2025, the National Bank of Georgia published a quietly seismic statistic: foreign nationals now hold over 9.3 ...