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Tuesday, June 24, 2025, #112 (5923)

Opposition Leaders of Lelo - Strong Georgia Detained by Authorities

Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze, leaders of the opposition party Lelo - Strong Georgia, were detained by law enforcement officers at the party's headquarters. (more)

Zurab Girchi Japaridze Sentenced to 7 Months in Prison for Defying Parliamentary Commission

One of the opposition leaders and Chairman of Girchi - More Freedom Zurab Japaridze has been sentenced to seven months in prison and banned from holding public office for two years. (more)

The News in Brief

"Zourabichvili: Political Repressions Signal Weakness, Not Strength" (more)

Opinion & Analysis

Georgian Opposition Parties Face Dilemmas

The pro-Western opposition, under threat of elimination from the ruling party Georgian Dream, is currently facing two major dilemmas: how to respond to the Tsulukiani-led parliamentary commission, and whether to participate in the upcoming local self-government elections scheduled for the fall (more)
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