Georgia threatens Turkey with Armenian Genocide recognition
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Shirak Torosyan: certain processes in Georgia may lead to recognition of the Armenian Genocide by official Tbilisi.
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Tbilisi Criticised Over Repatriation Requests
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Ten thousands of Meskhetians apply to come home, but Georgian officials accused of not doing enough to help them. By Fati Mamiashvili in Tbilisi (CRS No. 522, 04-Dec-09)
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Georgia: Collapse of Armenian Church Provokes Row
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Armenian minority say incident illustrates their limited rights in the country. By Lela Iremashvili in Tbilisi and Hasmik Hambardzumyan in Yerevan (CRS No. 522, 04-Dec-09)
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Caucasus: Oct/Nov ‘09
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
IWPR discussion events prompt Tbilisi officials to cooperate with Georgian NGOs on refugee issues. By IWPR staff (4-Dec-09)
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Georgia: Former TV Tycoon Plans New Channel to Challenge Government
Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
BY GIORGI LOMSADZE Erosi Kitsmarishvili, the man who changed Georgian television and who helped spark the 2003 revolution that brought President Mikheil Saakashvili to power, now claims he can unseat Saakashvili with the help of a tiny Tbilisi television channel.
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Rebel S.Ossetia frees two Georgian teens, jails two others
France24 (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Georgia's rebel South Ossetia region freed two detained Georgian teenagers but jailed two others Wednesday after Tbilisi handed over a group of South Ossetian prisoners following European mediation. The four teenage boys were detained last month after allegedly crossing into South Ossetian-controlled territory with explosives. Their detentions sparked an outcry in Georgia and calls from Tbilisi and...
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Hammarberg in the Caucasus
A Step At A Time (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Jamestown Eurasia Blog’s Giorgi Kvelashvili writes about the four Georgian schoolboys who were kidnapped by Russian occupation forces in Georgia’s Tskhinvali region on November 4, and are still being held in custody: On November 27, the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammarberg arrived in Tbilisi and his meetings with various Georgian officials as [...]
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EU closes eyes to Tbilisi's discriminatory policy towards ethnic minorities
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Yerkir union urges Peter Semneby to explain to Georgian authorities that force and police repressions against Georgian-Armenians will lead to stalemate.
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St. Gevorg Church of Tbilisi to be restored within a year
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
NSC Secretary Arthur Baghdasaryan has received Georgian Ambassador Grigol Tabadadze.
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State, not parties should address St. Gevorg Church issue
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
"Our party can make 10 statements referring to the destruction of the St. Gevorg of Mughni Church in Tbilisi, but it will not change anything," a board member of the Hnchak Social-Democratic Party said.
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Ostriches Revive Memories of Georgia's Political Past
Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
A EURASIANET PHOTO ESSAY BY GIORGI LOMSADZE AND TEMO BARDZIMASHVILI The six African ostriches at a farm south of Tbilisi may not know it, but they are, in fact, a long-necked part of Georgia's colorful political history.
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Nikoloz Vacheishvili: urgent works for St. Gevorg of Mughni Church reinforcement launched
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
RA Culture Ministry expert will depart Thursday for Tbilisi to participate in reconstruction works.
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Georgia: Why?
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Serqqizi's Photo-Weblog posts photographs of the anti-government Why? youth movement in Tbilisi, Georgia.
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Georgian Ambassador to RA promises to rebuild ruined Armenian Church in Tbilisi
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Narek Mantashyan: Georgy Targamadze informed that churches are destructed because of earthquakes, often occurring in Tbilisi during past months.
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UNICEF: Access to Primary and Preventative Health Care for Children in Georgia
The News Market (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
A new Child Development Centre in Tbilisi is helping the children of families who were displaced following the 2008 conflict between Georgia and Russia over South Ossetia.
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A Media Drive to Groom Georgia’s Image
mirabeau | 08/27/2008
Relying on a network of lobbyists operating in leading Western capitals, Tbilisi emerged as the clear victor on the media front in its conflict with Moscow. The Georgian authorities are going to pick a new consultancy based in Paris in coming weeks to help beef up its communication strategy in Europe. Popping up constantly on Western television channels like CNN , BBC , Sky News and Bloomberg to promote