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European Parliament Demands Immediate Release of Khoshtaria and Georgian Political Prisoners

The European Parliament has passed a resolution calling for the immediate and unconditional release of opposition leader Elene Khoshtaria and all other political prisoners currently held by the Georgian Dream government. (more)

OSCE Report Warns of Democratic Backsliding in Georgia

A new report by the OSCE fact-finding mission under the Moscow Mechanism says Georgia has experienced significant democratic backsliding since spring 2024, raising concerns about human rights, elections, and restrictions on civil society and political opposition. (more)

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"Kobakhidze Says Middle East Conflict Shows Importance of Peace" (more)

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What Will the Creation of the Opposition Alliance Change?

On March 2, 2026, a significant realignment took place among pro-Western opposition forces in Georgia. Nine political groups united under a new platform - the "Opposition Alliance." (more)
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