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Democracy & Freedom Watch

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Democracy & Freedom Watch
TypeOnline newspaper
PublisherJournalists for the Future
Editor-in-chiefLasha Tughushi[1]
FoundedSeptember 2011; 13 years ago (2011-09)
LanguageEnglish, Georgian and Russian
HeadquartersTbilisi, Georgia
CountryGeorgia (country)
Websitedfwatch.net

Democracy & Freedom Watch is an online newspaper based in Tbilisi and published by the Georgian NGO Journalists for the Future (Georgian: ჟურნალისტები მომავალისთვის). It carries news stories, political commentary and reports on the democratic development in Georgia and its neighboring territories.[1]

Overview

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The trilingual website publishes in English, Georgian and Russian.

Apart from news stories about Georgia, the site also covers Russia's North Caucasus republics, as well as the disputed territories of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.

It is supported financially by Open Society Foundations, the National Endowment for Democracy[2] and Friedrich Ebert Foundation, and also has online advertising.

References

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  1. ^ a b "About us". DF Watch. Retrieved 2020-07-01.
  2. ^ National Endowment for Democracy (2015). "2015 Annual Report - NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY" (Report). National Endowment for Democracy. p. 49. Retrieved 2020-07-01.
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