Appendix B: Journalism Freedom: 1980–2008 (Country Ratings from Freedom House) - Georgia

Population (2010, proj.): 4,219,000

Gross National Income per Capita (current, 2007): $2,120

Date of Independence: April 9, 1991 (from the Soviet Union)

Date of Last Constitution: August 24, 1995

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Journalists in Georgia enjoy constitutional freedoms and laws upholding those freedoms. However, government has been resistant to implementing these legal guarantees. Also, the government cracked down on several ...

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