Amnesty International and the Georgian Young Lawyers' Association (GYLA) have warned that the failure to effectively investigate allegations of torture and other ill-treatment in Georgian prisons is contributing to a persistent climate of impunity.
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Georgia's Orthodox Patriarchate says it was caught off guard by legislation allowing international gambling tournaments in the country and will discuss the changes with bishops before announcing its position.
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Georgia's modern political history is entering one of its most critical and defining moments. The Constitutional Court has officially launched substantive hearings on the government's attempt to ban leading pro-Western opposition parties and declare their activities unconstitutional.
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