Georgia Jails Activist for Peaceful Protest
June 10, 2026
June 10, 2026
NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Georgia Jails Activist for Peaceful Protest
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Georgia's crackdown on dissent reached a dangerous new low last month when a Tbilisi court sentenced activist Zurab Menteshashvili to nine months in prison for participating in a peaceful protest. The case highlights how Georgia's recent protest-related legislative amendments are being used t . . .
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Georgia Jails Activist for Peaceful Protest
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Georgia's crackdown on dissent reached a dangerous new low last month when a Tbilisi court sentenced activist Zurab Menteshashvili to nine months in prison for participating in a peaceful protest. The case highlights how Georgia's recent protest-related legislative amendments are being used t . . .