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Georgian MP responds to observer criticism and says technology limits room for speculation
In an interview with Euronews right after the release of the results declaring Georgian Dream as the winning party, Georgian…
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International observers outline concerns during Georgian elections
International observers said there were concerns with the electoral process both before and during elections in Georgia, fuelling polarisation between…
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Georgia’s opposition dispute result of crucial vote
The ruling ‘Georgian Dream’ party has become increasingly authoritarian, adopting laws which are similar to those used by Russia to…
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High voter turnout in Georgia’s pivotal parliamentary elections
With just a few hours left before polls close, Georgia’s voter turnout stood at 50.6 per cent by 5pm local…
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Reports of high turnout as Georgians head to polls in pivotal election
Follow our live blog for updates and results as Georgians vote in an election seen as a critical point in…
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Georgian vote could determine future in Europe
Many opposition supporters fear this will be the last free election should the ruling party win the majority. ADVERTISEMENT Georgia…
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Georgia PM rejects Russian influence and embraces Europe ahead of vote
In an in-depth interview with Euronews, Georgia’s PM Irakli Kobakhidze emphasizes the upcoming elections as crucial for EU integration and…
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Georgia prepares for election which could determine future in Europe
Many Georgians fear if the ruling ‘Georgian Dream’ party is re-elected, it could kill off aspirations to EU membership entirely.…
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Georgia ratifies law curbing LGBTQ+ rights despite president’s dissent
The law, which includes bans on same-sex marriages, was approved by parliament before being opposed by pro-European President Salome Zourabichvili.…
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Georgia adopts anti-LGBTQ law, raising concerns ahead of elections
Many critics of the Russia-friendly government say the legislation flies in the face of Georgia’s EU accession process. ADVERTISEMENT Before…
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