TBILISI, DFWatch – Media workers in Georgia demonstrated Monday in support of a TV company.
They were protesting the seizure of thousands by the Ministry of Justice of satellite dishes belonging to TV company Maestro.
The background is a marketing push by
TBILISI, DFWatch – Georgia June 29 moved a police checkpoint a few hundred meters into Russian-controlled territory in the South Ossetian breakaway region. The EU has been mediating talks on the ensuing controversy.
The checkpoint was moved from the village Mereti
TBILISI, DFWatch – A new poll shows that the opposition Georgian Dream movement has nearly doubled its support in the last six months. But it still has a long way to go to match the ruling National Movement party, if the poll is correct.
The ruling party has
TBILISI, DFWatch – A 23-year old woman and a 25-year old man died in a rope jumping accident in Tbilisi on Sunday.
The two jumped together from a bridge. The woman, Mariam Kandashvili, died on the spot, while the man, Goga Goletiani, was taken to hospital,
TBILISI, DFWatch – The Georgian government calls for political parties to commit to not use or incite violence during this year’s election process.
The declaration submitted for parties to sign commits them to not use violence, nor call for violence or voice
TBILISI, DFWatch – The main opposition bloc in Georgia mobilized 15 000 people Sunday in Gori, the town closest to the capital which was occupied by Russia in the 2008 war.
Georgian Dream front man Bidzina Ivanishvili promised to normalize relations with Russia
TBILISI – Authorities in Georgia have issued a 2 million dollar fine to one of opposition financier Bidzina Ivanishvili’s companies, and at the same time seized all its assets.
The reason for both decisions is that according to the State Audit Service,
TBILISI, DFWatch – The Georgian government is to start providing police security during opposition campaign events.
The opposition Georgian Dream was Thursday driven out of the village Karaleti by a stone-throwing crowd. 13 people were hospitalised,
TBILISI, DFWatch – Do you know the deductive method? Who was Jack London? What is Watergate?
These are some of the important questions an unknown woman recently asked a reporter for info9, again and again, apparently in order to keep him from doing
TBILISI, DFWatch – Police in Georgia say they have arrested five suspects after violent clashes between government supporters and opposition activists Thursday led to thirteen people being hospitalized.
Among them is the bodyguard of former AC Milan