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Tuesday, January 20, 2026, #006 (6062)

Trial of Journalist Mzia Amaghlobeli Violated Fair Trial Standards, TrialWatch Says

The trial and conviction of Georgian journalist Mzia Amaghlobeli violated international fair trial standards and amounted to an abuse of legal process, according to a new report by TrialWatch, a program of the Clooney Foundation for Justice that monitored the case. (more)

Police Arrest 16 Suspected Members of Neo-Nazi Group, Including 10 Minors

Tbilisi police have arrested 16 people, including 10 minors, accused of belonging to a radical neo-Nazi group involved in violent abuse, Police Chief Vazha Siradze said at a briefing on January 16. (more)

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"U.S. Military Donates Emergency Equipment to Georgia's Emergency Management Service" (more)

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Georgia and the European Union: Outcomes of a Four-Year Period

The relationship between Georgia and the European Union in 2021-2025 can be assessed as a period of historic opportunities, yet simultaneously one of unprecedented regression and crisis. (more)
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