
Family demand parliamentary commission one year after teen killed in Georgia’s Pankisi
The Family of Temirlan Machalikashvili, who was shot dead by Georgian security forces last December, have held a silent rally in front of Tbilisi’s parliament building demanding parliament look into the teenager’s death. The family and their supporters gathered on 26 December demanding a parliamentary investigatory commission be set up. Nineteen-year-old Machalikashvili, an ethnic Kist from Georgia’s Pankisi Valley, was shot in the head while in bed on 26 December 2017 as Georgian securit