Gakharia Appears Before GD Parliamentary Investigative Commission

Gakharia Appears Before GD Parliamentary Investigative Commission

Unlike the other opposition leaders, Giorgi Gakharia – former prime minister of Georgia under Georgian Dream from 2019 to 2021 and current leader of the opposition For Georgia party- appeared before the GD parliament’s temporary investigative commission, officially tasked with probing into alleged UNM crimes. Among other issues Gakharia was summoned to testify about the violent crackdown on protesters on June 20, 2019, which is widely known as “…

Giorgi Gakharia was the first opposition member to attend the session of the parliamentary investigative commission created at the initiative of the Georgian Dream. During the 6-hour session, former teammates repeatedly accused each other of betrayal, neglect of state interests, and political misconduct. Giorgi Gakharia, the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Georgian Dream and later promoted to the post of Prime Minister, was questioned by his…