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NewsMarch 25, 2026
Elene Khoshtaria Sentenced to 18 Months for Writing "Russian Dream" on Election Banner
Tbilisi City Court sentenced opposition leader Elene Khoshtaria to 18 months in prison for writing “Russian Dream” on a campaign banner. The sentence was condemned by Amnesty International, the European Parliament, and ALDE as politically motivated and disproportionate.
NewsDecember 15, 2025
Amnesty Calls for Complete Equipment Embargo After Chemical Weapons Evidence Mounts
Amnesty International calls on all states to impose a complete embargo on crowd-control equipment to Georgian law enforcement, citing growing evidence of toxic chemical agents used against protesters.
NewsJune 20, 2025
Georgia’s Prosecutor General Resigns Under Sanctions Pressure
Giorgi Gabitashvili, sanctioned by the UK in April for failing to investigate police violence, becomes the first senior Georgian official to leave office under direct Western sanctions pressure.