Georgia
Second Georgian opposition leader arrested within one week
Nika Melia was taken by police unexpectedly, a night before the trial.
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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