Repression in Georgia is moving fast. Europe and Germany must act now

Repression in Georgia is moving fast. Europe and Germany must act now

Shorouk Express For over a year, Georgia’s fledgling democratic structures and achievements have been steadily eroded. Thanks to widespread electoral fraud, the ruling Georgian Dream party secured a parliamentary majority once again in autumn 2024. Since then, it has pursued a relentless policy of repression against the population, following Vladimir Putin Russia’s example. And what…

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Best VPN for Georgia: Pornhub workarounds

Best VPN for Georgia: Pornhub workarounds

[ad_1] Beginning on June 30 of this year, residents in Georgia lost access to the adult site Pornhub. Earlier this year the Georgia state legislature passed SB 351, which requires all public websites with “a substantial portion of material that is harmful to minors” to use an age-verification system—and porn sites fall under this category….

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Uzbekistan, Georgia reaffirm commitment to deepen bilateral tes

Uzbekistan, Georgia reaffirm commitment to deepen bilateral tes

Shorouk Express TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, June 13. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan Bobur Usmanov met with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Alexander Khvtisiashvili to discuss the current state and prospects of Uzbek-Georgian comprehensive cooperation, Trend reports. The two officials highlighted the positive momentum in bilateral relations, particularly in the areas of politics,…

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Azerbaijan provides large-scale support to Georgia in addressing energy crisis

Azerbaijan provides large-scale support to Georgia in addressing energy crisis

Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 19. A major accident occurred in the Georgian energy system today, a source in Azerbaijan’s Azerenergy OJSC told Trend. According to the source, in this regard, the Georgian side has asked Azerbaijan for help. “Azerenergy immediately restored parallel operation with the Georgian state power system,” the source pointed out. According…

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How post-truth media fuels polarisation in Georgia

How post-truth media fuels polarisation in Georgia

Shorouk Express An ordinary evening in Tbilisi since protests began on 28 November against the Georgian Dream government’s decision to suspend EU accession talks until 2028: – Are you alone at the protest? – Yeah. – And Where’s your sister? What’s she doing? – At home. She’s not talking to me. She says, “How can you stand on their…

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