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Georgia: Civil Liberties

Commons · Question 66922 · Tabled 11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 21 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department will take steps to support (a) the freedom of expression and (b) civil society in Georgia.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 21 Jul 2025

I remain deeply concerned by the Georgian Dream government's increasing repression of opposition voices, civil society, and independent media. On 11 July in coordination with European partners, the Foreign Secretary condemned politically motivated detenti...