Official Results of 2024 Vote: What They Show – Civil Georgia
Oct 27, 2024 · With over 99.97% of precincts counted, official results published by the Central Election Commission show the ruling Georgian Dream party winning parliamentary elections with 53.92% of the vote, while the combined share of four opposition coalitions that passed the election threshold totals 37.78%. The October 26 vote followed months of Georgian Dream’s anti-democratic and anti-Western drift ...
Civil Georgia – News from Tbilisi, Georgia
3 days ago · 25/01/2025 - 18:01 Georgian Population Allegedly Exposed in a Massive Personal Data Leak; 25/01/2025 - 16:52 CoE HR Commissioner Visits Georgia, Concerned About Police Brutality, Lack of Accountability, Repressive Laws
Georgia’s Foreign Trade Up 8% in 2024 – Civil Georgia
On January 13, the National Statistics Service of Georgia (Geostat) published express data indicating that the external merchandise trade (excluding non-declared trade) of Georgia increased by 8% in 2024 compared to the previous year, amounting USD 23.429 billion. According to Geostat, Georgia's exports increased by 7.8% year-on-year, reaching USD 6.56 billion, while imports grew by 8.1% to …
Liveblog: Resistance | Protesters Celebrate New Year Arrival at ...
Nov 28, 2024 · Mass protest linked to the Georgian Dream announcement on November 28 to abort the accession negotiations with the EU “until 2028” was met with brutal police repression. Since then, Georgians have been resisting across the country.What started as a protest against the alteration of Georgia’s foreign policy continues as a widespread civic effort to return the country to the path of ...
The Daily Beat: 12 January – Civil Georgia
Jan 13, 2025 · Tensions escalated outside the “Babilo” restaurant in Tbilisi late Sunday evening, where judges were attending a corporate event.Protesters gathered outside the restaurant, including family members of those arrested during the pro-European protests, chanting “slaves” and throwing eggs at some of the judges as they left the venue under heavy police escort.
Georgia’s October 2024 Parliamentary Vote: Key Facts
Oct 25, 2024 · On October 26, Georgians cast their ballots in a pivotal parliamentary election, often described as a referendum on the country's choice between Russia and Europe. Pro-Western opposition alliances will seek to challenge the 12-year, increasingly authoritarian rule of Georgian Dream, a party founded and led by billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili.
Exit Polls Show Conflicting Results as Polls Close
Oct 26, 2024 · Three exit polls released after polls closed across Georgia at 8 p.m. show conflicting results from the October 26 parliamentary elections, with two polls commissioned by opposition-leaning TV stations giving the opposition the lead, while data from pro-government Imedi TV poll projects Georgian Dream as a winner.
Election 2024 Results: Interactive Map – Civil Georgia
Oct 27, 2024 · According to the Central Election Commission (CEC), 2,060,412 voters had cast their ballots in the parliamentary elections by 8pm on 26 October, representing 58.94% of the total electorate. Below is an interactive map showing the results of the hotly contested vote. The map also shows the aggregate result for the polling stations abroad. Follow our Election Live …
Domestic and International Reactions to U.S. Sanctions Against ...
On December 27, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated Bidzina Ivanishvili, the founder and honorary chairman of the ruling Georgian Dream party, under the Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions – E.O. 14024.. 27/12/2024 – BREAKING: U.S. Sanctions Bidzina Ivanishvili We have compiled initial reactions from both national and international ...
Press Freedom, Journalists, and Rights Organizations Demand …
3 days ago · Press freedom, journalists, and human rights organizations have called on the Georgian government to “immediately and unconditionally release veteran Georgian journalist” and director of Batumelebi/Netgazeti, Mzia Amaghlobeli.. The statement condemned what it described as an “unprecedented crackdown on the media” and urged authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into ...