On August 4, an online edition Georgia and World published an interview with Levan Chachua, leader of the public movement Georgian Idea, headlined “Levan Chachua: Georgia will soon have a subdivision of juvenile fascists.” The respondent speaks about separation of three-year-old Nikoloz from his mother, noting that the only reason behind this separation is the...

On August 2, Facebook page “საქართველო უპირველეს ყოვლისა” (Georgia First of All) published a post, calling on the public for caution. The Facebook page claims that if parents refuse to accept COVID-19 testing and vaccination, their children will be taken away, adding that training sessions are now being held for 200 social workers, judges and other...

On August 2, Facebook page “საქართველო უპირველეს ყოვლისა” (Georgia First of All) published a post, calling on the public for caution. The Facebook page claims that if parents refuse to accept COVID-19 testing and vaccination, their children will be taken away, adding that training sessions are now being held for 200 social workers, judges and...

On July 1, US Ambassador in Georgia Kelly Degnan stated during the international online conference organized by the Georgian Institute of Politics that Georgia is a target of Kremlin disinformation and Russia may try to interfere in Georgia’s parliamentary elections. According to Degnan, the fact that Georgia is moving towards a proportional system increases the...

On June 20, Facebook page “საქართველო უპირველეს ყოვლისა” (Georgia First of All) published a post dedicated, as it claims, to government officials and heads of Georgian National Disease Control Center (NDCC). The page accuses them of damaging Georgian population’s health and slams them for the regulations on wearing face masks. The Facebook page claims that...

Dissemination of conspiracy theories about COVID-19 continued last week. As scientists are yet to determine the exact origin of the virus, admirers of the conspiracy theories have sought answers in coins with an image of a bat on them and old public speeches of Bill Gates. Myths/Conspiracies Source Globalist powers have something to do with...

On March 24-25, antiliberal Facebook pages, as well as members of ultranationalist movement Georgian March reported that Tamta Mikeladze, one of the founders of Human Rights Education and Monitoring Center (EMC), has allegedly filed a lawsuit in court against the Marneuli and Hujabi Eparchy. They claimed that the lawsuit was against blessing the streets with...

On March 3, an online media outlet Georgia and World released another article about the Code on the Rights of the Child and the UNICEF reports headlined “Dimitri Lortkipanidze: Terror Named Juvenile Justice.” In the interview with Georgia and World, Dimitri Lortkipanidze, head of the Primakov Georgian-Russian Public Center, noted that according to UNICEF’s 2018...

On February 18, Facebook page “საქართველო უპირველეს ყოვლისა” (Georgia First of All) shared a photo, which, as the page claims, depicts SS officer, George Soros. The photo was accompanied by the following caption: “The photo depicts SS officer George Soros. The next time the Soros-funded liberasts call you a racist, fascist and Nazi, just show...

On January 29, an online edition Georgia and World released an article headlined “Levan Chachua: As soon as this law enters into force, total control will be imposed over each parent and even minor signs of strictness towards children will lead to parents’ punishment in the strictest possible way.” As noted in Geworld’s editorial note,...

On March 4, 2019, an online edition Alt-Info released an article headlined “Georgian Dream submitted the Code on the Rights of the Child to the Parliament, based on which parents may be banned from shouting at their own children or pulling their ears, while preaching religious norms may be considered as providing harmful information to...

In a February 18-24, 2019 issue Asaval-Dasavali newspaper published an article of journalist Giorgi Gigauri headlined “Nation and church, listen: child corruption is being legalized in Georgia! The article concerns the “Code on Rights of the Child”, which is evaluated by the author as legalization of “fornication”, “Sodom and Gomorra”, “Sexual debauchery, taking drugs” and...