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News, Nuance, and Context of Georgia's civil and political life. Since 2001. For Georgian follow @CivilGe_Geo; for Russian - @CivilGe_Rus. civil.ge Tbilisi Joined April 2009
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4 hours ago

The State Security Service of Georgia said it arrested a wanted Georgian citizen accused of purchasing and storing firearms, ammunition and explosives allegedly intended for “subversive acts” linked to the October 4, 2025, unrest in Tbilisi. civil.ge/archives/744288

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11 hours ago

Opposition politician Aleko Elisashvili was sentenced to 13 years in prison after being found guilty of attempted terrorism over a 2025 incident involving efforts to set fire to the Tbilisi City Court chancellery. civil.ge/archives/744197

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11 hours ago

Read our weekly digest of key developments and discourses in and around the occupied regions of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali/South Ossetia, as well as those concerning Tbilisi–Moscow relations. civil.ge/archives/744202

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14 hours ago

The de facto authorities in occupied Abkhazia detained Georgian citizen Gela Mebonia and opened a criminal case against him, accusing him of “illegally crossing the state border” from Tbilisi-controlled territory. civil.ge/archives/744201

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a day ago

Human Rights Watch highlighted key trends and figures illustrating the impact of Georgia’s restrictive laws since 2024 in a report that tracks Georgian Dream’s crackdown on civil society through funding restrictions, criminal proceedings, and inspections. civil.ge/archives/744125

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a day ago

Georgian Dream Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili attended the inaugural Conference of Speakers of Parliaments of EU Candidate Countries in Belgrade, Serbia, on July 7-8. civil.ge/archives/744095

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2 days ago

British citizen and war veteran Matthew Roy Desmond has been jailed in Georgia for nearly three months on serious drug charges after being arrested at the border with painkillers classified as illegal under Georgian law, his lawyers said. civil.ge/archives/744093

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2 days ago

Giorgi Neparidze, an active participant in miners’ protests in Chiatura who is already serving a lengthy prison term, has been sentenced to one and a half years in prison after being found guilty of “contempt of court." civil.ge/archives/744061

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2 days ago

The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly adopted a resolution on Georgia that calls on Tbilisi to release “all political prisoners,” repeal or revise “restrictive legislation” affecting fundamental freedoms, and embark on a “genuine reform process.” civil.ge/archives/743948

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3 days ago

A drone threat alert was issued twice in Georgia’s Russian-occupied Abkhazia on July 7. civil.ge/archives/743999

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3 days ago

My Kharagauli, a regional media outlet in western Georgia’s Kharagauli municipality, said its reporter was edited out of a photo from a meeting at the local council (Sakrebulo). civil.ge/archives/743947

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3 days ago

Several political groups in occupied Tskhinvali joined an initiative group that endorsed the candidacy of Marat Kambolov, the de facto acting leader, to run in the so-called early “presidential vote” slated for September 18. civil.ge/archives/743898

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3 days ago

A minor was sentenced to 14 years and six months in prison after the Tbilisi City Court found them guilty of torture committed by an organized group motivated by intolerance, as well as organizing and participating in group violence, prosecutors announced. civil.ge/archives/743891

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3 days ago

Georgian prosecutors charged a suspect in absentia over the murder of an Azerbaijani woman in Tbilisi, days after women’s rights advocates raised alarms over “horrific femicide," and following reports that the suspect was arrested in Turkey. civil.ge/archives/743809

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3 days ago

Giorgi Bakhuashvili, who served as a personal bodyguard to ruling Georgian Dream party Honorary Chairman Bidzina Ivanishvili, has been appointed deputy head of Georgia’s State Security Service after serving less than a month as deputy interior minister. civil.ge/archives/743770

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4 days ago

Critics have raised concerns over Georgia’s continued absence from NATO summit's key agenda items and meetings, as GD Foreign Minister heads to Turkish capital to take part in an event held on Ankara summit’s sidelines: civil.ge/archives/743630

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4 days ago

Ex-Foreign Minister Tamar Beruchashvili has been appointed rector of Diplomatic Academy, newly created education institution under Georgia’s Foreign Ministry set to train future diplomats and offer degrees in political science and international relations. civil.ge/archives/743767

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4 days ago

Georgian Dream-elected President Mikheil Kavelashvili attended the inaugural session of the UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva and met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres. civil.ge/archives/743591

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4 days ago

Bacho Akhalaia, former defense minister under the UNM government, has been sentenced to two years and six months in jail for calling for the “overthrow” of Bidzina Ivanishvili and the Georgian Dream government in a courtroom statement. civil.ge/archives/743549

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5 days ago

Anti-government protesters addressed an open letter to the European Union and its member states, pledging to continue protesting until “political prisoners” are released, Georgia's path toward Europe is restored, and free and fair elections are held. civil.ge/archives/743565

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