International Reactions to Georgia’s Opposition Party Ban Proceedings
Georgia's Constitutional Court is hearing a lawsuit filed by 88 lawmakers from the ruling Georgian Dream majority. The lawsuit seeks to ban five major opposition political groups. These groups include the United National Movement, Coalition for Change, Lelo/Strong Georgia, the Federalists, and For Georgia. The latter party was led by a former Prime Minister.
Georgia’s Constitutional Court has begun hearings in a lawsuit filed by 88 lawmakers from the ruling Georgian Dream-led majority seeking to ban five major opposition political groups. The lawsuit targets the United National Movement (UNM), Coalition for Change, Lelo/Strong Georgia, Federalists, and former Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia’s For Georgia party. In their lawsuit, Georgian Dream …