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Georgian riot police in action 24.03.2009, 16:02

Georgian authorities make coup allegations against opposition

The Georgian Interior Ministry has published footage which it says shows members of the opposition party plotting a coup d’etat in the country. The people involved were earlier arrested for illegal ownership of weapons.

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Georgian government discredits opposition?

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20.05.2010, 13:55 5 comments

Georgian presidential ejection

Georgian president Mikhail Saakashvili has reportedly decided to improve his own security by installing an ejector seat in his private plane.

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Freethinkers squeezed out of Georgia

A recent report, published by the European Center for Minorities says that over several months of 2009, 4,000 Georgians applied for asylum in Poland alone. Another 4,000 filed applications in other states of the EU.

06.01.2010, 06:07 6 comments

The First Caucasian – Georgian TV attack on Russia?

Georgian public broadcasting has launched one of its most ambitious projects. The new TV channel claims to give an alternative perspective on world events. But many experts see it as an anti-Russian info campaign.

11.04.2009, 09:20 3 comments

Opposition: time for Saakashvili decision

A campaign of civil disorder is due to start in Georgia, says the opposition. It follows the expiration of an ultimatum for the president to step down. Mass demonstrations in the capital are set to enter their third day.

Georgia's President Mikhail Saakashvili 07.12.2009, 21:00 3 comments

“Saakashvili is a drug abuser” – Georgian opposition

An opposition member, and former Georgian State Minister, has accused President Saakashvili of being addicted to drugs.

Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili 24.05.2010, 08:57 2 comments

Georgia accused of secret arms sales to Iran

Just as the US and other major powers have agreed on new sanctions against Tehran, Georgian opposition claims President Saakashvili was involved in alleged weapons deals with the Islamic Republic.

Members of the English Defence League stage a demonstration in support of Dutch MP Geert Wilders on March 5, 2010 06.03.2010, 01:50 14 comments

Radical Dutch politician’s visit to London causes revolts

The visit of radical anti-Muslim Dutch politician Geert Wilders to the UK, who brought his controversial movie with him, has caused rallies in the center of London against the visit.

Opposition tries to wake up Georgia

Published: 27 March, 2009, 10:03


Georgian opposition activists walk down a street in Tbilisi in on November 7, 2008 (AFP Photo / Zviad Nikolaishvili)

In Georgia, the opposition parties are vowing to bring thousands to the streets to force the President out. They claim the authorities are running a smear campaign against them.

 
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