AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGaribashvili Case: A pre-trial hearing for former Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili is underway in Tbilisi, where he faces corruption charges. He did not attend; the judge ruled the hearing would remain open despite prosecutors’ request to close it. Press Freedom: Journalist Vakho Sanaia was sentenced to 30 days’ administrative detention over social media posts the Interior Ministry said insulted officials. Opposition Restrictions: Zurab Japaridze warned proposed legal changes could bar thousands—including opposition figures and civil-society workers—from political activity. Batumi Coast: More than a million raptors migrate over Georgia’s Black Sea coast each autumn, but volunteers say hunting threatens the spectacle; a 2013 study estimated about 9,000 birds are shot each season. Air Quality: Authorities recorded elevated particulate pollution in Tbilisi, Rustavi and Gardabani, with conditions rated “very poor” at a Gardabani monitoring station.
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