AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPress Freedom Under Fire: Georgian civil society groups and Freedom House condemned the Tbilisi City Court’s 14-day administrative detention of journalist Vakho Sanaia over a Facebook post, calling it a direct attack on free expression and a new step toward censorship. Violence in the Spotlight: Police arrested a suspect after an attack on comedian Onise Okriashvili in Tbilisi; investigators say the case is being pursued under violence charges. Protests and Detentions: On the 602nd day of demonstrations near Parliament, supporters rallied for Sanaia while reports also described the day’s clashes, including Okriashvili’s assault. Ballet & Music Culture: Tbilisi Ballet Festival featured Pina Bausch’s “Mazurka Fogo,” while a separate concert at the Opera and Ballet Theater marked the 1700th anniversary of Christianity’s declaration as a state religion in Georgia. Christian Heritage Events: The Ministry of Culture highlighted ongoing “Georgia Christian State -1700” programming, with performances bringing together state, church, and diplomatic guests.
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