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The Georgian Accountability Platform documents incidents of unlawful detention, excessive force, and abuse by Georgian authorities. The cases listed below have been partially documented but require additional evidence before individuals can be publicly identified. If you witnessed any of these incidents, or have video, photographic, or documentary evidence, please contact us securely via Signal.
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On December 5, 2024, an individual was arrested at their home following participation in a pro-European protest. The individual reports being beaten by masked officers during transport and in custody. Medical evidence confirms injuries consistent with the reported abuse. No effective investigation has been opened by authorities.
What we're seeking
Video footage from the arrest location (Vake district, evening of Dec 5). Witness statements from neighbors or passersby. Any documentation of the arresting officers' identities.
Tbilisi — Tbilisi State University
On March 10, 2025, two university lecturers were dismissed from Tbilisi State University in circumstances suggesting political motivation. Ten students participating in a protest inside the university building were forcibly removed by police and each fined 5,000 GEL. The students also faced suspension proceedings.
What we're seeking
Internal university communications or directives regarding the dismissals. Video of police entering the university building. Names of officers who carried out the removal. Any evidence linking the dismissals to political directives.
Tbilisi — Rustaveli Avenue
On October 18, 2025, police detained 14 individuals for blocking part of Rustaveli Avenue during a peaceful protest. Among those detained was journalist Vakho Sanaia, sentenced to six days, and activist Lara Nachkebia, sentenced to four days for 'covering her face.' Police submitted video recordings at trials showing only general announcements, without specifying to whom the instructions applied.
What we're seeking
Complete video footage from Rustaveli Avenue on October 18 evening. Witness accounts of the specific arrest circumstances. Evidence of police identifying themselves (or failing to). Documentation of the court proceedings.