Georgia: Police committing shocking human rights violations amid ongoing crackdown on protesters

Hundreds of protesters in Georgia have faced brutal dispersal tactics, arbitrary detention, and torture and other ill-treatment during a...
3 days ago
from: Amnesty International

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