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Poland Elects Euroskeptic Karol Nawrocki in Narrow Presidential Runoff
Polish Politics · Poland

Poland Elects Euroskeptic Karol Nawrocki in Narrow Presidential Runoff

39% Left coverage: 155 sources
His inauguration in August will hand him veto power over social reforms, deepening Poland's political deadlock.See the Story
Georgia jails third opposition leader as crackdown expands
European Union · Georgia

Georgia jails third opposition leader as crackdown expands

49% Center coverage: 8 sources
TBILISI (Reuters) -Georgian opposition politician Nika Gvaramia was placed in pre-trial detention on Friday for up to nine months, the latest of several prominent government critics to be jailed. Read full story ...See the Story
Poland Pushes To End EU Visa-Free Privileges For Georgia As Migration Surges And Democratic Setbacks Raise Alarms - Travel And Tour World
Donald Tusk · Tbilisi

Poland Pushes To End EU Visa-Free Privileges For Georgia As Migration Surges And Democratic Setbacks Raise Alarms - Travel And Tour World

Poland urges the EU to end Georgia’s visa-free access, citing rising migration and democratic concerns, with growing support among key member states.See the Story

Students rally against the Georgian government

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Students protested in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi on June 14, expressing both anger over instances of injustice domestically as well as how the country has become a target of international criticism. Outside Tbilisi State University, demonstrators condemned the recent sentencing of student activist Mate Devadze, who received four and a half years in prison for actions during an earlier protest. There was a brief …Donald Tusk · TbilisiRead Article

Politicians, Journalists, Activists Summoned to Court Over Social Media “Insults” to GD MPs - Civil Georgia

Dozens of Georgian Dream critics, including politicians, journalists, and activists, have been summoned to court for “insulting” the ruling party MPs on Facebook in what is feared will trigger “mass censorship” practices. Terms like “slave”, “traitor”, “scum” or “bastard” directed at ruling party lawmakers in social media posts could now cost their authors up to GEL 4,000 (approximately USD 1,500) in fines, or up to 45 days of detention under co…Facebook · TbilisiSee the Story

Opera star turned politician suggests ‘Third Republic’ in Georgia

Paata Burchuladze. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Opera singer and political figure Paata Burchuladze has suggestwd convening a ‘national congress’ to form a ‘Third Republic’, as a way of pushing back against what he calls an illegitimate government. Drawing parallels to Georgia’s first (1918–1921) and second (1991) republics, Burchuladze argues that the current administration is no longer acting in the public’s interest and that justice mus…Tbilisi, Georgia · TbilisiRead Article

125th Ergneti IPRM Meeting - Civil Georgia

On June 11, the 125th meeting of the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM) was held in Ergneti, in the vicinity of the Tskhinvali occupation line. The meeting was co-facilitated by the Head of the EU Monitoring Mission in Georgia, Bettina Patricia Boughani, and the Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for the South Caucasus, Christoph Späti. SSSG’s Statement Georgia’s State Security Service said “all important inc…Gori · GoriSee the Story

Georgian opposition leader holds consultations with EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–United National Movement (UNM) chair Tina Bokuchava is one of the speakers at the German Marshall Fund’s annual Brussels Forum, a high-level transatlantic gathering of policymakers, diplomats, business leaders and experts. Bokuchava, who recently revealed that her husband had been abducted and forced into making an apology video, spoke about political prisoners and appealed to forum participants to support for …Kaja Kallas · TbilisiRead Article

Judge prevents media from covering trial of doctor facing 20 years on drug charges after attending opposition rally

Giorgi Akhobadze. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Hearings in the trial of a doctor who was arrested on his way home from an opposition rally last December have been tense. Now, the judge has closed the hearings to the media. Hearings so far have been marked by verbal altercations between the prosecution and defense lawyers. Giorgi Akhobadze, a medical doctor, was detained on December 7 while walking home from a rally on Rustaveli Avenue. Pro…Tbilisi, Georgia · TbilisiRead Article

Ruling Party's Move to Restrict Operations of Large Offline Retailers Faces Criticism

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
The ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) is raising concerns over its push to revive operational restrictions on large offline retailers in the name of protecting small retailers, as experts say the measure will only aggravate an already sluggish domestic demand. The DPK said the controversial move is in line with President Lee Jae-myung’s attempt to spur domestic demand, a key driver of Korea’s economic growth, through expansionary fiscal pol…Tbilisi, Georgia · TbilisiSee the Story

Student activist released after 12 days in jail for insulting ruling party MP

Lika Lortkipanidze. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Lika Lortkipanidze was released from administrative detention after serving a 12-day administrative sentence for allegedly insulting a ruling party MP during a protest. According to Interpressnews, the incident took place on 17 May in a café. Lortkipanidze and fellow activists confronted Georgian Dream (GD) lawmaker Mariam Lashkhi with chants including “Down with the Russian regime” and “Fre…Tbilisi, Georgia · TbilisiRead Article

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