Batumi, Georgia — Giorgi Gakharia, former Prime Minister and current leader of the opposition For Georgia party, has accused billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili of masterminding an attack on him in a Batumi hotel earlier this month, labeling it as “political revenge.” The incident, which occurred on January 15 at the Sheraton hotel, has ignited a storm … Read more
Batumi, Georgia — Former Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia was assaulted in Batumi during what his political party, “Gakharia for Georgia,” described as a violent, orchestrated attack. The party pins the blame firmly on the regime of Bidzina Ivanishvili, former Prime Minister and founder of the ruling Georgian Dream party. The incident occurred shortly after Gakharia … Read more
Tbilisi, Georgia – A civic activist in Georgia found himself brutally attacked by unidentified assailants shortly after being accused on social media of involvement in a politically motivated campaign of terror by the Speaker of the Georgian Parliament. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of government critics and the role of officials in … Read more