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🇬🇪 Georgia Monthly Digest: vote to change election system takes political crisis to a new level, and Georgian doctor sentenced to two-months detention in South Ossetia

December 6, 2019

– On November 8th, the premier of the co-produced Swedish-Georgian film And Then We Danced, centered on a love story between two young male dancers of the Georgian national ensemble, took [...]

🇬🇪 Georgia Monthly Digest: Prime Minister Gakharia meets with neighbours, and accusations against the church

November 5, 2019

– On his first international trip as Prime Minister, Giorgi Gakharia met with the heads of Georgia’s neighbouring states. On October 9th, Gakharia and Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev [...]

🇬🇪 Georgia Monthly Digest: New Prime Minister Sworn in and a Month of Commemorations

October 4, 2019

Autumn in Georgia has kicked off with a good deal of political turmoil, reaching a brief peak of civic response on September 20th, just three months after the summer protests. Dissatisfaction [...]