Tblisi court sentences opposition figure Nika Gvaramia to eight months and bans him from holding office for two years.

Georgia jailed two prominent opposition figures on Friday, the latest in a string of sentences that critics condemn as a crackdown on dissent that puts nearly all opposition leaders behind bars.

PanARMENIAN.Net - During a remote court session, Georgia’s third president Mikheil Saakashvili stated, “I am capable of ...

Speaker of Parliament Shalva Papuashvili has accused Brussels of ongoing political interference in Georgia’s justice system, ...

Tina Bokuchava, Chairperson of the United National Movement, addressed the Council of Europe Assembly with a strong call for action against the Georgian government, urging lawmakers to push their ...

"Jailing pro-European politicians only pushes Georgia further from its EU path. The political persecution must end,” wrote ...

Georgia arrested the country’s most celebrated poet yesterday and sentenced an opposition leader to several months in prison, intensifying a crackdown on dissent under the Georgian Dream party.

The sentence sees most opposition leaders behind bars as the ruling Georgian Dream squeezes critics and rivals.

Authorities have clamped down on leading figures of the pro-European Union opposition after weathering major protests last year over a disputed October election and a subsequent government decision to ...

Opposition leaders Mamuka Khazaradze, Badri Japaridze and Zurab Japaridze were given seven to eight months' prison sentences ...

Three Georgian opposition politicians were sentenced to prison in a crackdown targeting critics. Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri ...

Three Georgian opposition politicians were sentenced to months in prison on Monday, the first to be convicted in a series of ...