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PoliticalGeorgia·19 Oct 2026

Georgian journalist jailed for 30 days for criticising government figures online

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On October 19, a Tbilisi court sentenced Formula TV anchor Vakho Sanaia to 30 days in jail for online comments criticizing the parliamentary speaker and another ruling party politician. This marked Sanaia's second detention and third penalty, following an earlier 14-day sentence in July for similar social media posts. The ruling occurred amid a broader…

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