Georgia has resigned about 700 civilian employees for supporting the European -supporting European protests that have occurred in the country since December, according to the section contained in the country of the International Anti -Corruption Organization.
The great protests in Georgia erupted in November, after the government, which critics claim to move in a supporter of Russia and authoritarianism, said it was freezing the European Union’s adhesion negotiations by 2028.
The sudden interruption of the national popular goal Causing 3.7 million people.
Employees from various government agencies signed open messages condemning this procedure and resigned major diplomats to many foreign embassies.
In early December, Prime Minister Irkli Copkhids stated that open messages represent “self -cleaning” when he claimed that he was unfair elements in public service.
Protests that are still under progress, It provoked violent repression by the Georgian authoritiesWestern countries were condemned.
since The beginning of appearancesThe Georgian dream of the Georgian Party has changed several times the laws that govern public service, which weakens the legal protection of workers in the public sector.
International Transparency stated that among the departments that are affected more than the demobilization of the collective workers are the Ministry of Defense and the City of Tbilisi, the country’s capital.
A government spokesman did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Traditionally among the hidden countries of the most pro -Western Soviet Union, Georgia’s relations with the West have been strained in recent years as Tbilisi has deepened with Moscow, especially since the Ukrainian invasion of Russia in 2022.
The Georgian Government Party, the dream controlled by former Prime Minister Bedzina Ivanevili- He was re -elected in the October elections The opposition says it was fraudulent.
In recent years, the party has introduced a series of laws, including restrictions on gay, gay and controversial rights that require organizations that receive money from abroad to register as “foreign agents” or to face severe sanctions.
The Georgian dream stipulates that they still want to join the European Union, but they also defend balanced relations with Russia, the ancient imperial power, and the maintenance of traditional values.
