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Opposition camp in Tbilisi ransacked during raid
2009-04-12
In Georgia, a group of some 50 men is said to have raided the opposition camp and press centre in front of the Parliament building in the capital Tbilisi.
Saakashvilis government: semi-democratic regime
2009-04-10
Georgias government of Mikhail Saakashvili has not met the democratic promise of the Rose Revolution, but this does not make this regime a dictatorship.
Georgian opposition gears up for mass protests
2009-04-08
Georgia's opposition is planning a series of mass rallies in the country's capital of Tbilisi. They'll continue their long-standing calls for president Mikhail Sakashvili to step down.
Movie on war in Ossetia hits Russia
2009-03-29
Last August it was played out on the battlefields of South Ossetia and now it will be played out on screen. Russia is releasing a film adaptation of last summer's dramatic events in the Caucasus.
Georgia used cluster weapons
2009-03-26
Russian investigators say they have evidence that the Georgian military used cluster munitions against civilians in South Ossetia in August 2008. The Georgians earlier said they only targeted Russian troops.
Georgian opposition discredited?
2009-03-24
Opposition leader and former Parliament Speaker Nino Burdzhanadze said the authorities have launched punitive action against her party. Several party members have been detained.
Saakashvili gets rockstar treatment
2009-03-15
There are many perks that come with being head of state bodyguards, luxury cars and a private plane. Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili, however, has something else that makes the top job attractive.
Georgia quits Eurovision
2009-03-11
Georgia has quit the Eurovision Song Contest after the country's anti-Putin song was banned for violating the rules of the contest.
Vashadze met with the ambassadors
2010-03-19 18:28
With the U.S. ambassador the Minister discussed the Charter on strategic partnership.
Opinions
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“Away with the president” peacefully
The Georgian opposition seems to live according to a cyclic people’s calendar. In spring, the calendar orders to demand early resignation of the country’s government and the new presidential and parliamentarian elections. The government provides enough reasons for that. Imedi’s scandalous broadcast about Russia’s attack against Georgia became the last straw in this season. Several parties that have consolidated around Zurab Nogaideli into National Council speak for the peaceful change of the government.2010-03-20 00:34
Analytics
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Journalist demarche
2010-03-20 00:30
Georgia is again in distress - now over mass media. There have been no new fake stories on Georgian TV – apparently due to reproaches from the international community, but a Georgian journalist dared to spoil the reputation of “the beacon of democracy” seeking political asylum for his family to escape threats from authorities. Georgia
Articles
Imedi chronics: a trial over the madmen
2010-03-19 17:16
The authors of the TV piece about the attack that caused panic throughout the country should be put either to prison, or to an asylum. The Georgian opposition assumed the role of claimants and is preparing a petition to the court addressing Director General of the Imedi company Georgiy Arveladze, as well as President of the country Mikhail Saakashvili.
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