Georgia: New Laws Devastate Independent Civic Groups
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(Berlin, July 9, 2026) - Georgian authorities' use of increasingly repressive laws and politically motivated criminal investigations is decimating independent civil society and silencing critical voices, Human Rights Watch said today. Since 2024, Georgia's ruling party has adopted laws that impose stigmatizing registration requirements, invasive state oversight, funding restrictions, and criminal penalties on nongovernmen
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