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Video | Pankisi Clash: tensions rise over hydropower in Georgia

Video | Pankisi Clash: tensions rise over hydropower in Georgia

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Violence broke out in Georgia’s Pankisi Valley on the 21 April after work on a controversial hydropower plant was resumed. In the ensuing battle between riot police and local residents, dozens were injured on both sides.

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