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Friday, January 31, 2025, #017 (5828)

Georgian Young Lawyers' Association Calls for Immediate Action on Mzia Amaghlobeli's Health Amid Hunger Strike

The Georgian Young Lawyers' Association (GYLA), has raised urgent concerns over the health condition of Mzia Amaghlobeli, a journalist who has been on a hunger strike for 19 days. (more)

Georgian Public Broadcaster Faces Growing Backlash Over Editorial Independence

Tensions surrounding the Georgian Public Broadcaster (GPB) reached a boiling point during a live Board of Trustees meeting, as journalists and protesters criticized the station's coverage of key events, particularly its handling of pro-EU protests and the case of imprisoned journalist Mzia Amaghlobeli. (more)

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"Embassies Express Concern Over Journalist's Hunger Strike and Media Freedom in Georgia" (more)

Opinion & Analysis

South Caucasus and the New Geopolitical Landscape

In 2025, the South Caucasus finds itself in a reshaped geopolitical landscape: Georgia, once a key strategic partner of the West in the post-Soviet period, has moved away from Western alignment under the "Georgian Dream", gravitating instead towards Russia and China. (more)
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