
Georgian authorities freeze accounts of imprisoned former Ivanishvili ally Bachiashvili’s parents
The accounts were frozen as part of a legal battle between Ivanishvili and Bachiashvili.
The accounts were frozen as part of a legal battle between Ivanishvili and Bachiashvili.
Giorgi Bachiashvili has been in prison since May.
Giorgi Bachiashvili was ‘forcefully returned’ to Georgia in May.
The announcement of Giorgi Bachiashvili’s arrest came one day after the publication of a profile on him in the Guardian.
Since its announcement by billionaire then–Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili, the Georgian Co-Investment Fund has began to reshape Georgia’s capital. OC Media set out to unmask the backers of the project, but with the money channelled via murky offshores, this proved to be somewhat impossible. In September 2016, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili attended the cornerstone laying ceremony for Heidelberg Cement’s new plant in Kaspi. The event was intended to emphasise the multina