Georgia’s political turmoil deepens as former footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili is named president by the disputed parliament, sparking protests and opposition boycotts over alleged election rigging. Protests against the ruling Georgian Dream party have intensified, with calls for new elections and accusations of democratic backsliding leading to international condemnation and potential sanctions. Kavelashvili, known for anti-Western views, faces opposition from civil society activists and the international community as Georgia’s future hangs in the balance amidst escalating tensions and human rights abuses.
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US to deport Haitian legal permanent residents with alleged gang ties | Migration News
Move comes after Trump administration labeled Haiti’s Viv Ansanm gang a ‘foreign terrorist organisation’.The Trump administration announced that Haitians in the US could face deportation if deemed to have supported the Viv Ansanm gang, a group labeled a “foreign terrorist organization.” This decision follows efforts to end legal statuses for Haitians amid broader deportation initiatives and has raised concerns about due process and the criteria used for such determinations. Want More Context? 🔎
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