Tamar Chergoleishvili (Georgian: თამარ ჩერგოლეიშვილი, born May 25, 1975, in Tbilisi) is a Georgian journalist and politician. She is the founder of online magazine Tabula.
Tamar Chergoleishvili | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | May 25, 1975 Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, USSR |
| Political party | European Georgia (2023-2024) Federalists (since 2024) |
| Spouse | Giga Bokeria |
| Alma mater | Tbilisi State University (BA) University of Strasbourg (MA) |
Life and career
editBorn on May 25, 1975, Chergoleishvili graduated in 1997 from the Faculty of International Law and Relations at Tbilisi State University, majoring in international relations and earned a Master's in International Human Rights Law from the University of Strasbourg. From 1997 to 1998, she worked for the American Bar Association and began working for the Council of Europe in 2000. She served as the head of the legal group at the Council of Europe from 2006 to 2010. In 2009, she founded the magazine Tabula, and at the end of 2012 launched Tabula Television, which ceased broadcasting shortly after.
In 2023, she started her political career by becoming a member of European Georgia,[1] which she left in 2024 along with her colleagues due to an internal dispute.[2]
Personal life
editChergoleishvili is married to Georgian politician Giga Bokeria.[3]
References
edit- ^ "თამარ ჩერგოლეიშვილი: თუ ამომრჩეველი მენდო, ვიბრძოლებ არჩევნებში". Radio Liberty. 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Giga Bokeria quits European Georgia". Georgian Public Broadcaster. 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Tabula Magazine and TI Georgia's Ad Market Report". Civil.Ge.