Georgia’s Disputed Parliament Tightens Media Accreditation Rules, Citing ‘European Parliament Example’

Georgia’s disputed Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili signed amendments on June 8, tightening parliamentary accreditation rules for journalists and media outlets, with the Georgian Dream-dominated legislature saying the changes were developed “based on the example of rules established for media representatives in the European Parliament.” The new rules introduce the possibility of early revocation of accreditation …

By Civil.ge