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Georgian president renews offer to pardon jailed opposition leaders if they participate in elections
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Georgian President Again Offers Pardon to Opposition LeadersGeorgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili has again offered the convicted opposition leaders the opportunity to apply for pardon in order to participate in the municipal elections. They had previously declined the offer, despite being sentenced to 7 and 8 months in prison.
Georgian president renews offer to pardon jailed opposition leaders if they participate in elections
TBILISI, DFWatch–President Mikheil Kavelashvili from Georgian Dream (GD) offers to pardons jailed opposition leaders, under the condition that they agree to participate in the upcoming local elections. He framed the offer as a constitutional initiative aimed at supporting democratic participation. But the offer sparked mixed reactions, especially among opposition groups who see the move more as a pressure tactic than an attempt to improve the el…
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