Netgazeti
@netgazeti
News and analysis on Georgia, the Caucasus region, and beyond | Based in Tbilisi 🇬🇪 http://linktr.ee/netgazeti.ge
The European Parliament calls for the immediate, unconditional release of Mzia Amaglobeli and the dropping of politically motivated charges. It expresses deep concern over her worsening eyesight in detention and urges urgent access to trusted medical care. #freemziaamaghlobeli

🔴 The Revenue Service has expressed its readiness to lift the seizure of Gazeti Batumelebi’s (Batumelebi & Netgazeti) accounts and allow the organization to repay its debt in installments, contingent upon reaching a tax agreement. ❌ However, as of now, no formal communication…
⭕️The Prosecutor’s Office is offering to consider a plea deal with @MziaAmaglobeli in exchange for admitting to what they described as a “revenge-motivated attack on a police officer in the line of duty.” 💢Prosecutor Tornike Gogeshvili announced this on July 21 during…
📢Revenue Service Seizes @Batumelebi_ge & @netgazeti's Bank Accounts 💢Statement💢👇 The Revenue Service has seized Batumelebi/Netgazeti’s bank accounts. The official reason is outstanding tax debt. The real motive, however, appears to be an attempt to shut down the media…
🟥Did Irakli Kobakhidze of Georgian Dream just call Donald Trump the “Global War Party”? The Georgian Dream-appointed Prime Minister @PM_Kobakhidze claimed that increased defense spending by EU countries was demanded by the so-called “Global War Party” - while U.S. President…
🗣️“Sentence me - it doesn’t matter to me. I’m proud to have stood by my country. I don’t understand the accusations against me. Once again, thank you to everyone (attendees in the courtroom) for standing with me. Please take good care of my mother when she returns from…
🟥Irakli Kobakhidze's Statements on Visa-Free Travel with the EU: Then and Now (2017 vs. 2025) #Georgia faces the risk of losing visa-free travel unless it takes meaningful steps to reverse democratic decline and fully implement the #EU’s recommendations. #RepressionInGeorgia

🚨For 24 years, we have stood by those in need Now we need you - to keep up the fight. With @MziaAmaglobeli jailed, laws weaponized, and journalists attacked, Georgia’s free press is being strangled. 🛑 Donate - Defend Press Freedom! gofundme.com/f/help-free-ge…
🟥July 11 marks six months since the unlawful detention of @MAmaghlobeli, founding CEO of Batumelebi and @netgazeti. She has now spent half a year in illegal custody, and her eyesight has significantly deteriorated. 🟥Listen to Eter Turadze, co-founder of the company and…
🚇 #Tbilisi Metro will purchase 111 new train cars from #China’s state-owned CRRC, Mayor Kaladze announced. The tender was won by GT Group, in cooperation with the Chinese manufacturer. Backed by the AIIB, the project will cost hundreds of millions of GEL. #Metro #Georgia

🚨We need you — to keep up the fight. With @MAmaghlobeli jailed, laws weaponized, and journalists attacked, #Georgia’s free press is being strangled. We’re risking everything to keep going — but we can’t do it alone. 🛑 Donate. Defend press freedom. gofundme.com/f/help-free-ge…