The Social Justice Center (SJC), a local human rights watchdog, has condemned what it calls the "excessive use of force by police officers" and "brutal retaliation" against demonstrators.
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The Georgian Dream (GD) party has announced legislative changes aimed at increasing penalties for various administrative and criminal offenses, including "insulting officials" and "assaulting police."
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In 2025, the South Caucasus finds itself in a reshaped geopolitical landscape: Georgia, once a key strategic partner of the West in the post-Soviet period, has moved away from Western alignment under the "Georgian Dream", gravitating instead towards Russia and China.
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