The lawsuit alleges violations of constitutional principles, particularly the secrecy of the vote and universal suffrage, during the October 26 elections. The Court is expected to deliver a verdict in 30 days.

In response to feedback from the public and CSOs, the Ministry froze its proposal of legal amendments to enlarge the scope of police surveillance, citing the need for further dialogue to ensure public consensus on safety measures.

Police violently dispersed a 48-hour rally in Tbilisi, detaining at least a dozen demonstrators. The use of excessive force and obstruction of journalistic activities were condemned by civil society, media and the Public Defender of Georgia.