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17/10/2025 - 22:02
Judge Quits Constitutional Court Amid Looming Appeal to Ban Parties, Individuals from Politics
Judge Irine Imerlishvili has resigned from Georgia’s Constitutional Court in what the court said was an individual decision, without citing specific reasons. The decision comes amid the ruling party’s plans to appeal for a ban on opposition parties and individuals “associated” with them from active politics. According to the Court’s October 17 statement, Imerlishvili’s tenure will be terminated early “on the basis of individual notice,” effective October 20. “The Constitutional Court of Georgia wishes her…
17/10/2025 - 19:28
Homes of Gharibashvili, Liluashvili, Partskhaladze Searched
Authorities searched the homes of former Georgian Dream government officials, including ex-Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili, ex-State Security Service Head Grigol Liluashvili, and ex-Prosecutor General Otar Partskhaladze, Prosecutor General Giorgi Gvarakidze announced on October 17, noting that more details will be revealed later. According to Gvarakidze, the searches, which follow GD’s wider crackdown on former officials and associates, come “as part of ongoing investigations into various criminal cases in the investigative part of the General Prosecutor’s…
17/10/2025 - 18:45
Number of Detained Over October 4 Events Reaches 62
Georgia’s Interior Ministry reported detaining 16 additional individuals in connection with the October 4 election-day unrest, bringing the total number of detainees to 62. Criminal proceedings have also been initiated in absentia against two individuals residing abroad, including former Ministry official Irakli Shaishmelashvili. Announcing the arrests at an October 17 briefing, Georgian Dream Interior Minister Geka Geladze said the suspects “attempted by violent means to seize the Presidential Palace of Georgia and overthrow the constitutional…
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