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AFP Photo / Vano Shlamov 15.04.2009, 19:29

Sleepless nights for Mikhail Saakashvili

Georgia’s President Mikhail Saakashvili has moved to his countryside residence because the one in Tbilisi is surrounded by opposition activists, reports Georgian media.

AFP Photo / Zviad Nikolaishvili 14.04.2009, 21:45

“Misha, go away!” – says Georgian opposition to president Saakashvili

Thousands are taking part in a rally in the Georgian capital Tbilisi as mass protests enter the sixth day of demonstrations against President Saakashvili.

14.04.2009, 00:41

Thousands rally to oust Georgian president

Some 15,000 protesters have rallied in front of the President's residence and the parliament building in the Georgian capital, Tbilisi. Peaceful protests are set to continue during the upcoming days.

Nino Burdzhanadze 12.04.2009, 10:45

‘Saakashvili is a threat to Georgia’ – opposition leader

The main reason why President Saakashvili should resign is because he’s a threat to Georgia, the opposition leader Nino Burdzhanadze said. He might repeat the same mistakes as in 2007, August 2008 again, she added.

09.04.2009, 19:47

“Saakashvili has established theocratic regime”

Fraudulent elections, human rights violations, the economic downturn and president’s ‘political will’ at the core - this is how Georgian human rights activist, Sozar Subari, describes the situation in his country to RT.

Iran, Tehran: An injured Iranian opposition supporter flashes a V-sign during clashes with security forces in Tehran on December 27, 2009. (AFP Photo / Amir Sadeghi) 28.12.2009, 16:34 31 comments

Is the end near for Iran’s Ahmadinejad?

Since hotly disputed presidential elections in June, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been the focus of the opposition’s contempt; Sunday was certainly no exception.

Muammar Qaddafi (AFP Photo / Pool / Alexander Joe) 26.02.2010, 19:21 20 comments

Is he serious? Libya’s Qaddafi declares “jihad” on Switzerland

In the latest wave of rhetoric between Libya and Switzerland, Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi has called for holy war against the European nation, whose people voted for a ban on minaret construction.

Georgian tank personnel sit on their tank at a road outside Tbilisi on May 5, 2009 (AFP Photo / Vano Shlamov) 21.05.2009, 22:10 2 comments

Georgian mutiny suspect killed, two arrested

An alleged organizer of the mutiny at a military base in Georgia has been killed and two others injured in a shoot-out with police, the country’s Interior Ministry says.

Georgian police clash with opposition protesters in Tbilisi (AFP Photo) 09.07.2009, 19:37 3 comments

Will Georgian opposition outlast the summer?

The political stalemate in Georgia is taking a new twist. The Georgian government has recently worked out a draft law on manifestations – something which the opposition stands firmly against.

AFP Photo / Pool / David Mdzinarishvili 11.07.2009, 09:31 3 comments

New draft law tightens grip on Georgian opposition

It is about to get harder and more dangerous to protest against the political regime in Georgia as the government has drafted a law introducing tougher penalties and new restrictions on rallies and demonstrations.

Georgian protesters break for Easter

Published: 16 April, 2009, 10:11


After a week of anti-government rallies, protesters in Georgia are taking a break for the upcoming Orthodox Easter holidays, but they refuse to stop calling President Mikhail Saakashvili to resign from office.

 
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