Giorgi Kartvelishvili

Jun 18, 2024 | akweb.de | Giorgi Kartvelishvili

Abo| 18. Juni 2024 |ak 705 | International In Georgien wurde das »Gesetz über ausländische Agenten« nach massiven Protesten verabschiedet – mit welchem Interesse? Von Giorgi Kartvelishvili Am 28. Mai hat das georgische Parlament ein Veto von Präsidentin Salome Surabischwili gegen das umstrittene »Gesetz über ausländische Agenten« überstimmt. Im Vorjahr noch hatte die Regierungspartei Georgischer Traum (GT) das Gesetzesvorhaben nach Protesten wieder zurückziehen müssen.

Jun 7, 2024 | links.org.au | Ia Eradze |Giorgi Kartvelishvili |Luka Nakhutsrishvili |Tamar Qeburia

First published at Tempest. The country of Georgia, a small nation of 3.7 million people in the Caucasus, has been thrown into a political crisis. In early April, the governing party, Georgian Dream, introduced “a foreign influence law” very similar to the one imposed on Russia in 2012. Vladimir Putin’s law helped transform Russia from a so-called managed democracy into an authoritarian state, which has crushed any and all dissent, especially in the wake of its imperialist war on Ukraine.

May 31, 2024 | links.org.au | Giorgi Kartvelishvili

First published at LeftEast. On May 28, the Parliament of Georgia has overcome a presidential veto over the controversial “foreign agents law.” Initiated by the ruling party Georgian Dream (GD) in March 2023, the law soon had to be withdrawn because of backlash. This year, however, the GD achieved their goal.