We stand firmly with independent media and urge to stop systematic assault on democratic institutions and fundamental rights, reads the ...

Mzia Amaghlobeli, a founder of the Batumelebi and Netgazeti news outlets, has been in pretrial detention since January after ...

Ekaterina Zaharieva, EU Commissioner for Startups, Research, and Innovation, expressed deep concern over the state of democracy and media freedom ...

Judge Mariana Pomaeva of Batumi City Court fined Mzia Amaghlobeli, the imprisoned director of Batumelebi and Netgazeti media outlets, GEL 1,000 for placing a protest sticker on a police department ...

Batumi City Court judge Mariana Pomaeva fined Mzia Amaghlobeli, jailed director of Batumelebi and Netgazeti media outlets, ...

In an open letter, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and 22 other organisations condemned the growing authoritarian tendencies ...

In January 2025, the founder and director of the independent newspaper Batumelebi and the online outlet Netgazeti, Mzia Amaghlobeli, was remanded in custody for allegedly assaulting a police officer.

Senator Steve Daines, a member of the Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee, arrived in Georgia, the U.S. Embassy in Georgia reported. According to the Embassy, Senator Steve Daines will convey the top ...

Mzia Amaghlobeli, a prominent journalist, was detained twice on 11 January 2025 during peaceful protests. On both occasions, she was subjected to sexist abuse by police, with the Batumi police chief ...