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Anti-government protests in Georgia have been met with a harsh crackdown by the authorities.

The leader of one of Georgia’s four main opposition parties has been detained by police in the capital Tbilisi after being knocked to the ground and falling unconscious, his party said on Wednesday.

Poland’s leading opposition party, the right-wing Law and Justice (PiS) has announced 41-year-old Karol Nawrocki as the candidate it will be backing for May's presidential election.

The opposition party Law and Justice (PiS) has chosen to give its backing to the politically inexperienced 41-year-old Karol Nawrocki in the 2025 presidential election.

Poland’s main right-wing opposition party has said its candidate for next year’s presidential elections will be “non-partisan,” hinting that it will plump for a contender untarnished by a series of controversies during the grouping’s time in power.

Police in the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, arrested 16 members of an opposition group on Tuesday as they cleared a tent camp set up in protest over alleged vote-rigging in last month’s general election.

Former Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is the most popular choice to run as the candidate of the right-wing opposition Law and Justice (PiS) party in Poland's crunch presidential election next year, according to a new poll.

Representatives of a coalition of pro-Western liberal political parties in Georgia have set up tents on one of the main streets of the capital, Tbilisi, as part of a 24-hour protest against alleged vote-rigging in October’s general election.

Belarus police have reportedly been warning former political prisoners not to plan events aimed at changing the government ahead of the country’s presidential election in January.

Ilya Yashin spoke to TVP World in an exclusive interview.

ANO, the Czech right-wing populist opposition party led by Andrej Babiš, secured victories in 10 of the 13 contested regions during Czech regional elections, preliminary results show.

Hungary’s new Sovereignty Protection Office aims to give Viktor Orbán’s complete control over the country’s media and NGOs, critics have warned.

Slovakia’s President Peter Pellegrini signed a controversial bill into law on Sunday which effectively dismantles the country’s public broadcaster RTVS come Monday.

TVP World’s guest was Ukrainian Member of Parliament Vadym Halaichuk.

The headquarters of Georgia’s largest opposition party was attacked overnight by a group of people armed with stones and wooden sticks, local media have reported.

A similar entity had been based in the city, from 1923 to 1943.

Our reporter Agata Dura is in the Polish parliament to bring you the latest news.

Poland’s deputy justice minister has called for an investigation into the former prime minister and government ministers for the loss of EUR 4.7 billion in advance payments from the EU-funded National Recovery Plan (KPO).

Russian former chess grandmaster and current opposition figure Garry Kasparov was added on Wednesday to the list of “terrorists and extremists” maintained by the Federal Financial Monitoring Service (Rosfinmonitoring), as reported by Radio Liberty.