Breaking News Headlines Today

News from Democracy & Freedom Watch

All of today’s top news stories from Democracy & Freedom Watch. Get the full analysis behind how media bias impacts breaking news.

We’ve discovered 102 headlines written by Democracy & Freedom Watch during the past 3 months.

We’ve assigned a media bias rating of unknown to Democracy & Freedom Watch. You can read more about our methodology here.

Democracy & Freedom Watch’s factuality rating is Unknown. Ground News calculates this rating using a combination of the fact and reliability ratings from Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check.

Information about Democracy & Freedom Watch

Where is Democracy & Freedom Watch located?Democracy & Freedom Watch's Website

Media Bias Ratings

Do you disagree?

Edit bias

Learn more about Media Bias Ratings.

Factuality

Learn more about Factuality Ratings

Reveal Factuality Ratings by upgrading to a Premium account.

Tap Upgrade to explore subscription options to meet all your reading needs.

Ownership

Learn more about Ownership categories

Reveal Ownership Data by upgrading to a Vantage account.

Tap Upgrade to explore subscription options to meet all your reading needs.

Georgian Dream Picks Kakha Kaladze to Seek Third Term as Tbilisi Mayor - Civil Georgia

The ruling Georgian Dream party will nominate incumbent Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze to seek a third term in the upcoming local elections, slated for October 4, which many opposition parties are boycotting in protest. A Georgian Dream Facebook page post confirmed Kaladze’s nomination, set to take place on July 31. Kaladze, a football veteran and Georgian Dream secretary general, has served as the capital’s mayor since 2017. If reelected for the t…Tbilisi, Georgia · Tbilisi See the Story

Lithuania Sanctions 10 More Georgian Citizens - Civil Georgia

Lithuania has sanctioned 10 additional Georgian officials, including judges and prosecutors involved in high-profile protest- and opposition-related cases, Georgian Dream MPs, and the head of the Anti-Corruption Bureau. They join 102 other Georgians already on Lithuania’s list of unwanted persons. The sanctions are intended to bar foreign individuals involved in gross human rights violations, money laundering, and corruption from entering the co…Sanctions · Lithuania See the Story

Russia-Georgia border crossing evacuated due to glacier alert

TBILISI, July 31 – The Dariali border crossing between Russia and Georgia was evacuated Thursday, due to an early warning system for glacier hazard being triggered. Georgian authorities activated the warning system in the mountainous Devdoraki–Dariali area after sensors detected rises in water flow, typically an early sign of glacier melt or debris flow from the Devdoraki Glacier… SourceTbilisi, Georgia · Tbilisi Read Article

Opposition figures visiting Washington to lobby for sanctions against own country

TBILISI, July 31 – Two of the opposition’s figureheads are in Washington D.C. to lobby for the U.S. Congress introducing sanctions against Georgia to force the country to adhere to democratic standards. Strong Georgia – Lelo’s leaders, Salome Samadashvili and Grigol Gegelia, travelled to Washington D.C. to meet Republican Congressman Dan Crenshaw. According to the party… SourceSanctions · Tbilisi Read Article

Georgian parliament speaker slams foreign interference in Geneva speech

TBILISI, July 30 – In a speech in Geneva, Georgian parliament speaker Shalva Papuashvili claimed excessive foreign interference has harmed the development of Georgia’s democracy, calling instead for international actors to respect national sovereignty. In a speech at the World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in Geneva, the speaker claimed that some foreign-funded NGOs in Georgia have… SourceTbilisi, Georgia · Tbilisi Read Article

Here are the nine countries that have sanctioned Georgia so far

TBILISI, July 30 – Transparency International Georgia (TI Georgia) has published a list of individuals it claims have been sanctioned by nine Western countries in recent years. The group states that over 230 people affiliated with Georgian Dream (GD), including judges, prosecutors, members of parliament, government ministers, and security officials, have been subjected to visa bans or other… SourceTbilisi, Georgia · Tbilisi Read Article

‘A defining moment’: Ex-president’s emotional appeal on eve of verdict

TBILISI, July 30 – Georgia’s fifth president, Salome Zourabichvili, has issued a strongly worded public statement ahead of the final court hearing in the trial of editor Mzia Amaglobeili, calling it a defining moment for the country’s future. Writing on social media, Zourabichvili described 1 August as a watershed date, saying it would mark a clear line between “Georgia before and after”. SourceTbilisi, Georgia · Tbilisi Read Article

Power struggles and hidden deals unfolding within Georgia’s ruling elite, analyst claims

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–A political analyst claims the a “criminal operation” is unfolding within Georgia’s ruling Georgian Dream (GD) party, aimed at reclaiming assets allegedly obtained through corruption by former and current officials. According to Gia Khukhashvili, the effort is being driven by GD founder and former Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili, who, he claims, has faced recent financial difficulties and is now using a loya…Corruption · Tbilisi Read Article

News from Democracy & Freedom Watch

News from Democracy & Freedom Watch

Information about Democracy & Freedom Watch

Media Bias Ratings

Factuality

Ownership

Top Democracy & Freedom Watch News

Envoys of 4 Nations Present Credentials to President Murmu

V.I.’s Schembri-McCord Finishes 32nd in Men’s Epee at World Championships

Dutch Investor Loses Anaklia Port Arbitration Case - Civil Georgia

Georgian Dream Picks Kakha Kaladze to Seek Third Term as Tbilisi Mayor - Civil Georgia

Lithuania Sanctions 10 More Georgian Citizens - Civil Georgia

Russia-Georgia border crossing evacuated due to glacier alert

Opposition figures visiting Washington to lobby for sanctions against own country

Georgian parliament speaker slams foreign interference in Geneva speech

Here are the nine countries that have sanctioned Georgia so far

‘A defining moment’: Ex-president’s emotional appeal on eve of verdict

Power struggles and hidden deals unfolding within Georgia’s ruling elite, analyst claims

Similar News Topics

Topics Most Covered by Democracy & Freedom Watch

Sources Covering Similar Topics

Breaking News Topics Related to Democracy & Freedom Watch

Information about Democracy & Freedom Watch

Media Bias Ratings

Factuality

Ownership

Georgian Dream Picks Kakha Kaladze to Seek Third Term as Tbilisi Mayor - Civil Georgia

Lithuania Sanctions 10 More Georgian Citizens - Civil Georgia

Russia-Georgia border crossing evacuated due to glacier alert

Opposition figures visiting Washington to lobby for sanctions against own country

Georgian parliament speaker slams foreign interference in Geneva speech

Here are the nine countries that have sanctioned Georgia so far

‘A defining moment’: Ex-president’s emotional appeal on eve of verdict

Power struggles and hidden deals unfolding within Georgia’s ruling elite, analyst claims