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TV Pirveli Investigation claims police refused to share CCTV footage from the police station. Officials have denied any allegations of police abuse. Deputy Georgian Dream Interior Minister Aleksandre ...
The State Security Service of Georgia (SSSG) arrested former Deputy Economy Minister Romeo Mikautadze on money laundering and power abuse charges. He faces nine to twelve years in prison. Mikautadze ...
These complaints object to the broadcasters’ use of terms such as “illegitimate parliament,” “illegitimate government,” “oligarchic regime,” or “regime prisoners”. Formula TV and TV Pirveli now face ...
Using the new amendments to the law on broadcasting, the authorities have already filed complaints against Formula TV and TV Pirveli with the Georgian National Communications Commission (GNCC). These ...
Leveling fines against television channels is not a new tactic, but this month, GD initiated lawsuits against opposition-aligned TV channels Formula, Mtavari, and TV Pirveli, specifically targeting ...
In an open letter, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and 22 other organisations condemned the growing authoritarian tendencies and intensifying repression targeting independent media in Georgia. This ...
At a briefing, Georgia’s 5th President, Salome Zurabishvili, stated that the attempt to begin censoring words in the media is straight out of Orwell’s playbook — a clear effort to further restrict ...
The Foreign Ministers of Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Iceland on Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi. Illustration: Freeze frame / Pirveli On June 9, the Bureau of the Parliament of Georgia approved the ...