UK Summons Georgian Diplomat Over Democratic Crackdown
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UK summons Georgian diplomat over crackdown on critical voices
LONDON - The British government summoned the Georgian Charge d'Affaires on Monday over what it called the ruling Georgian Dream party's crackdown on civil society, independent media and critical voices in Georgia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UK Summons Georgian Diplomat Over Democratic Crackdown
The UK summoned Georgia's Charge d’Affaires due to the Georgian Dream party's suppression of civil society and media. The incarceration of opposition figures like Giorgi Vashadze highlights Georgia's democratic erosion, provoking potential UK actions if Georgia fails to restore democratic principles and human rights.
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Council of Europe rep is concerned about intrusive inquiries into NGOs that are at odds with Georgia’s human rights commitments
Strasbourg, 1 July 2025 – “I am following with concern recent developments in Georgia, which represent a significant escalation in the pressure being applied to civil society” said Michael O’Flaherty, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights. Two weeks ago, at least eight non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working in the field of human rights and democracy […]
According to the decision of the ruling party “Georgian Dream”, permission for removal in courts in exceptional cases will be granted by the High Council of Justice.
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