Database/Political Prisoners/Tornike Goshadze

Tornike Goshadze

Sentenced
Age: 26Arrested: 4 December 2024Sentence: 2 years
Art. 225.2Art. 226

Initially Article 225.2 – Participation in group violence. Requalified under Article 226.

Case Details

Tornike Goshadze, 26, worked in a restaurant and helped his family pay off a mortgage. He was arrested at his home on December 4, 2024. Prosecutors claim a police officer was injured by a stone thrown by him. However, the video evidence does not show the stone hitting anyone, nor does the case file contain any injured party identified specifically as a result of his actions.

Defense Arguments

Video evidence does not show stone hitting anyone. No identified injured party.

Personal Background

26-year-old, worked in a restaurant helping his family pay off a mortgage. Father passed away three years ago. Family is socially vulnerable; lives with mother and sister.

Timeline of Key Dates

4 December 2024
Arrested at home