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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.

12.04.2009, 13:53

Opposition camp in Tbilisi ransacked during raid

In Georgia, a group of some 50 men is said to have raided the opposition camp and press centre in front of the Parliament building in the capital Tbilisi.

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.

Mikhail Saakashvili (C) meets opposition leaders in Tbilisi on May 11, 2009 (AFP Photo / Pool / Irakli Gedenidze) 11.05.2009, 20:54 2 comments

Saakashvili and opposition fail to agree

A two-hour meeting between President Mikhail Saakashvili and the leaders of Georgia's opposition has yielded no results. This comes after a month of mass protests demanding he step down.

Mikhail Saakashvili (AFP photo / Vano Shlamov) 24.02.2009, 15:11 1 comment

‘Either you hold a referendum, or we’ll hold one for you’ – Georgian opposition

The Georgian opposition has presented President Saakashvili with an ultimatum: either he declares a referendum on a snap presidential election within ten days – or they will hold one themselves.

08.05.2009, 11:37

Hands of censorship choke Georgia’s TV сhannel

Georgia’s opposition has set up camp outside the Imedi TV station calling for attention to biased media coverage. In addition, they are threatening to block roads if Saakashvili doesn’t agree to talks in the next 3 days.

David Bagrationi-Mukhraneli and Anna Bagrationi-Gruzinski (AFP Photo / Vano Shlamov) 09.02.2009, 06:44

Royal wedding in Georgia captures public imagination

A blue-blood marriage in the Georgian capital Tbilisi has sparked rumours of the beginning of a new chapter in Georgia's history and the restoration of a constitutional monarchy.

What’s on the menu? During the August war in South Ossetia last year the president was seen eating his tie in front of journalists (RT Photo / Irina Vasilevitskaya ) 01.04.2009, 03:40

No protests! The President is dining

Police in Georgia have detained opposition members who gathered near a restaurant in Tbilisi where President Mikhail Saakashvili was having dinner. Their mobile phones were thrown into the river.

Mikhail Saakashvili (AFP Photo / Victor Drachev) 11.04.2009, 15:34

‘Rabbit’ Saakashvili gets carrots and cabbages

Pressure is growing on Georgia’s president as the opposition is threatening civil disobedience. On Friday, protesters gathered near his residence, pelting it with carrots and cabbage, and calling him “a rabbit."

Sleepless nights for Mikhail Saakashvili

Published: 15 April, 2009, 19:29


AFP Photo / Vano Shlamov

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

 
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