Monday, March 23, 2026

Gori university lecturer claims she was fired because of anti-Stalinist views

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Arina Tavakarashvili. (Facebook.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–A lecturer at the University of Gori, a town 80km west of the capital, claims that she was fired because of her anti-Stalinist opinions.

Arina Tavakarashvili wrote on her Facebook page that the canceling of her lectures was related to the issue

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Georgian president calls for Karabakh de-escalation

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President Giorgi Margvelashvili addressing the Georgia-NATO forum in Tbilisi on April 5, 2016. (Facebook.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–President Giorgi Margvelashvili called for a ‘peaceful end to the tensions’ in the recent outbreak of violence in Nagorno-Karabakh, Rustavi 2 reported.

President made his remarks during the second day of the NATO–Georgia

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Demand for tougher regulation of surveillance following sex tapes scandal

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TBILISI, DFWatch–Organizations that are members of the campaign This Affects You Too on Monday called on the government to take measures to rein in the use of secret surveillance and wiretapping.

The groups also demand the resignation of Chief Prosecutor

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European People's Party president meets imprisoned UNM officials

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Joseph Daul (Ipn)

Tbilisi, DFWatch – Joseph Daul expressed his support for the United National Movement and made comments on EU visa liberalisation process.

President of the European People’s Party (EPP), Joseph Daul paid a visit to Georgia in order to meet with representatives of the opposition party United National Movement (UNM) and express his support for the party.

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