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Saakashvili Receives Additional Prison Sentence in Georgia

A Georgian court sentenced former president Mikheil Saakashvili to an additional four-and-a-half years in prison for illegally crossing the border in 2021, adding to his existing sentences and totaling over 12 years; he maintains his innocence and claims political persecution, sparking international...

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Georgia Daycare Sued After Employee Scalds Infant

Sharece Besley is suing Young Mindz Learning Academy in Georgia after surveillance footage showed an employee scalding her nine-month-old son, Virgil, with hot water, resulting in second-degree burns and a $499 fine for the daycare from the state.

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Saakaschwili Sentenced to Nine Years in Georgian "Jacket Affair"

A Georgian court sentenced ex-president Mikheil Saakaschwili to nine years in prison on March 12th for misappropriating up to €3 million in public funds, encompassing expenses like luxury clothing and travel, extending his existing sentence until 2030.

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Georgian Call Center Scam Defrauds Britons of £9 Million

A data leak reveals a Georgian call center network defrauded British citizens of £9 million through cryptocurrency investment scams, targeting vulnerable individuals with fake ads and manipulated trading screens; victims lost significant savings, highlighting the sophistication and impact of such fr...

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Georgia's Ruling Party Consolidates Power Amidst Opposition Boycott and Controversial Legislation

Following disputed parliamentary elections in Georgia, the ruling Georgian Dream party solidified its control, prompting an opposition boycott and widespread protests. The government subsequently passed several controversial laws restricting civil society and media, effectively silencing dissent and...

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Abducted Child Found Safe in Colorado After Seven Years

After a seven-year disappearance from Georgia, 14-year-old Abdul Aziz Khan was found safe in Colorado, leading to the arrest of his mother Rabia Khalid and her husband Elliot Bourgeois following a seemingly minor burglary investigation in Douglas County; the arrests revealed extensive fraud and iden...

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Saakashvili Receives Additional Prison Sentence in Georgia

A Georgian court sentenced former president Mikheil Saakashvili to an additional four years and six months imprisonment for illegally re-entering the country in 2021, adding to his existing sentences and bringing his total prison term to twelve and a half years; Saakashvili and human rights groups c...

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Saakashvili Receives Nine-Year Prison Sentence in Georgia

A Georgian court sentenced ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili to an additional nine years in prison for embezzling $3.2 million in state funds between 2009 and 2012, extending his existing sentence and prompting accusations of political persecution from the opposition.

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Italy Proposes "Democratic Shield" Against Foreign Election Interference

Azione party in Italy proposed a law to create a "democratic shield" against foreign election interference, citing examples in Romania and Georgia, including preventative measures to detect interference and reactive measures to address threats to ensure fair elections.

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Georgia: 100 Days of Protests Met with Brutal Crackdown

For 100 days, Georgians have protested the pro-Russian Georgian Dream party's anti-democratic rule, marked by arrests, violence, and media suppression; journalists face imprisonment, activists are intimidated, and the EU's response is criticized as slow.

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Tara Grinstead Case: Acquittal and Conviction After 12 Years

The 2005 disappearance of Tara Grinstead, a Georgia teacher, was solved in 2017 after a tip led to the arrests of Ryan Duke and Bo Dukes. Duke was acquitted of murder but convicted of concealing the death, while Dukes received a 25-year sentence for concealing the crime.

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Georgia Rep. McBath Launches 2026 Gubernatorial Exploratory Committee

Georgia Rep. Lucy McBath, a four-term congresswoman and gun control advocate, filed paperwork to explore a 2026 gubernatorial run, becoming the first Democrat to do so, setting up a competitive primary against other potential candidates like former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and Stacey Abram...

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