The European Democrats ( ka, ევროპელი დემოკრატები, tr) is a political movement in
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
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, formed in 2005 by a group of
internally displaced persons
An internally displaced person (IDP) is someone who is forced to leave their home but who remains within their country's borders. They are often referred to as refugees, although they do not fall within the legal definitions of a refugee.
...
from breakaway
Abkhazia
Abkhazia, ka, აფხაზეთი, tr, , xmf, აბჟუა, abzhua, or ( or ), officially the Republic of Abkhazia, is a partially recognised state in the South Caucasus, recognised by most countries as part of Georgia, which vi ...
. Its chairman is Paata Davitaia, former Minister of Justice in the
Abkhazian government-in-exile. The party focuses mainly on the
Abkhazia problem and targets displaced persons. It was known as We, Ourselves or On Our Own (, ) until September 2011, and it remains the party's slogan.
It has been a member of the United Opposition alliance which staged mass
anti-government demonstrations in November 2007 and was running on a joint ticket in the
parliamentary election
A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given political body are chosen. These are usually held for a nation, state, or territory's primary legislative body, and are different from by-elections ( ...
in May 2008.
Country profile: Georgia.
Eurasian Home Analytical Resource. Accessed on May 3, 2008.
References
External links
European Democrats official website
2005 establishments in Georgia (country)
Political parties established in 2005
Political parties in Georgia (country)
Pro-European political parties in Georgia (country)
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