The sentence is extended for Georgian ex-president
The imprisoned Georgian ex-president Micheil Saakasjvili is sentenced to nine years in prison for fraud.
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Former soccer player "coup" as president
Micheil Kavelasjvili is elected as the new president of Georgia in a process entirely controlled by the ruling party. Outside the parliament building in Tbilisi, demonstrators continue to protest against a decision they consider illegitimate.
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Expert: Then Russia can intervene in Georgia
Georgia is shaken by extensive demonstrations after the government's announcement to freeze all talks about an EU membership. The coming days are expected to be crucial for the Caucasus country's future. Georgia expert Jakob Hedenskog sees several possible scenarios – and does not rule out a violent Russian intervention.
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Demonstrator in Georgia: The Regime Will Fall
Georgia's demonstrators are fighting for a country free from Russian influence. The situation on Tbilisi's streets is chaotic and marked by countless reports of severe police brutality. My greatest fear is that they will kill us, says 26-year-old Mariam Geguchadze.
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The Georgian government wants to ban opponents
Georgia's government wants to ban the country's largest opposition party. If the ruling party gets an even larger majority in the autumn election, it will also put a stop to "hbtq-propaganda".
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Georgia's government: Should not become a new Ukraine
Georgia will not become a new Ukraine, says the country's prime minister. The disputed government is introducing more draconian laws in a Russian style, despite strong popular resistance.
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