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Explainer | Who’s in prison and who remains free in Georgia’s opposition?
Six major opposition leaders have already been sentenced to months-long sentences. So who remains free?
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Georgian Dream’s anti-opposition parliamentary commission ends work
The parliamentary commission formed by the ruling Georgian Dream party to target and ban the opposition groups concluded its work on Monday. Eight current and former opposition figures are serving months-long sentences for boycotting the commission. At the end of its work, the commission approved a final report which, according to its chair Tea Tsulukiani, consisted of 430 pages. She said the document would likely be made public in September, after it is presented to parliament. The commission
Georgia
Three Georgian opposition leaders jailed and banned from public office
Several other opposition politicians are also awaiting verdicts in pre-trial detention.
Georgia
Jailed opposition leader Gvaramia re-summoned to Georgian Dream commision
According to Nika Gvaramia’s party, the politician received the letter in prison.
Georgia
Russian activist sentenced to two years in jail in Georgia for ‘damaging police car’ during protests
Denis Kulanin was arrested in March after taking part in an anti-government protest.
Nika Gvaramia
Georgian opposition leader Nika Gvaramia jailed after boycotting anti-UNM commission
Gvaramia was arrested outside the Rustavi Prison, where he had travelled with supporters to present himself as his court hearing was underway
