Opposition Politician Aleko Elisashvili Sentenced to 13 Years in Jail As Court Finds Him Guilty of ‘Attempted Terrorism’ - Civil Georgia
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A Georgian opposition politician was sentenced on Friday to 13 years in prison, after he was found guilty of terrorism because he tried to burn down the headquarters of a court in the capital last year, reported the press agency Interpress, according to Reuters. The court established that Aleko Elisashvili, founder of the Citizens Party, broke into...
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Georgian opposition politician sentenced to 13 years on terrorism charge
TBILISI, July 10 - A Georgian opposition politician was sentenced to 13 years in prison on Friday after being convicted on a terrorism charge for attempting to set fire to a court building in the capital last year, the Interpress news agency reported. Read more at straitstimes.com.
13 års fengsel for opponentsjonpolitician i Georgia Save sier Aleko Elisasjvili brøt seg inn i tinghuset i hovedstaden Tbilisi i november i fjor ved å knuse et vindu med en hammer. Deretter helte han ut bensin inne i bygningen og forsøkte å tenne på, reporter nyhetsbyrået Interpress. Elisasjvili, som verstiftet Borgerpartiet, nekt tautskyld og sa at han protesterte mot myndighteenes hardhendte framferd mot Opposisjonen. – Jeg ville spytte i ansi…
Opposition Politician Aleko Elisashvili Sentenced to 13 Years in Jail As Court Finds Him Guilty of ‘Attempted Terrorism’ - Civil Georgia
Opposition politician Aleko Elisashvili was sentenced to 13 years in prison after being found guilty of attempted terrorism over a 2025 incident involving efforts to set fire to the Tbilisi City Court chancellery. Tbilisi City Court Judge Giorgi Gelashvili delivered the ruling on July 10. Elisashvili was not present for the announcement, as the judge had removed him from the courtroom after he swore at Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakh…
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