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GD withdrawal from EU-brokered political agreement fuels confrontation ahead local elections

Georgian Dream’s withdrawal from the EU-brokered political agreement has fueled ongoing political confrontation in the country. The case has even reached the point where part of the opposition is considering boycotting the local elections scheduled in October. One MP, Zurab “Girchi” Japaridze, has already left parliament. On Wednesday the GD announced about pulling out from … Read more

Two drug arrests of UNM-linked youth raise calls of politicized justice

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Khatia Dekanoidze as head of Ukraine’s national police.

TBILISI, DFWatch–Two young men related to government critics were arrested in Tbilisi on Tuesday on drug charges. Their mothers think it was politically motivated.

One of the detainees is the son of Khatia Dekanoidze, a justice specialist who introduced Georgian experience with police reforms to Ukraine

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Ukraine's police chief claims her native Georgia plans to revoke citizenship

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Khatia Dekanoidze. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–A former Georgian government official who started a new career as head of Ukraine’s police force claims the government of her native country threatens to revoke her citizenship.

Khatia Dekanoidze was education minister during President Mikheil Saakashvili,

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Former Georgian official appointed head of national police in Ukraine

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Khatia Dekanoidze. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–One more former Georgian official was appointed to a high position in Ukraine on Wednesday.

Khatia Dekanoidze, who served as minister of education in Georgia in the final months of Mikheil Saakashvili’s presidency in 2012, is now chief of the Ukraine’s

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