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Protester Anri Kvaratskhelia Sentenced to 4.5 Years in Jail Over Molotov Cocktail Allegations - Civil Georgia

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Anzor (Anri) Kvaratskhelia, a 26-year-old protester detained early in December, was sentenced to four years and six months in jail as the Tbilisi City Court found him guilty of throwing a “Molotov cocktail” towards riot police in the early days of ongoing protests, an allegation the defense denies. Judge Jvebe Nachkebia delivered the ruling on July 18, in the seventh guilty verdict against those arrested in the context of anti-Georgian Dream pro…
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Judge Jvebe Nachkebia sentenced Anri Kvaratskhelia, who was arrested during the protests, to 4 years and 6 months in prison. The hearing lasted ten minutes – the court listened to the defendant’s closing statement and announced the decision without going into deliberations. “Thank you very much for attending to my cases. No matter how many years you sentence me, it doesn’t matter to me. I am proud that I stood by my country. My case is sealed – …

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Civil.ge broke the news in on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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