Political Prisoners
Complete registry of Georgia's political prisoners — documented cases of those detained, sentenced, or persecuted for exercising democratic rights.
This list is compiled from verified public sources and is updated periodically. However, due to the rapidly evolving nature of legal proceedings in Georgia, the current status of individual cases may have changed since the last update. If you have updated information about any case listed here, please contact us through our secure channels.
Eva Shashiashvili
Age: 4646, cleaner from Tbilisi. Has seriously ill 24-year-old daughter with disability who is entirely dependent on her.
Giorgi Chakhunashvili
Age: 7171-year-old pediatric cardiologist-rheumatologist. First person detained in October 4 case. Released on 20,000 GEL bail.
Ia Darakhvelidze
Age: 4040-year-old creative director and musician. Released on 10,000 GEL bail.
Mariam Mekantsishvili
Active protest participant, mother of 6-year-old. Released on 10,000 GEL bail.