“The Georgian State Security Service on Thursday “On charges of a public remuneration for a bribe,” detained Levan Habeishvili, one of the leaders of the largest opposition party “Unity – National Movement”, founded by Mikhail Saakashvili.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: “European Truth” with reference to “Echo Caucasus”
Details: It is reported that this is due to his proposal to pay $ 200,000 to security officers who will refuse to participate in the acceleration of anti -government rallies and obey other orders, as well as publish secret materials related to their service.
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The leader of the Georgian opposition faces four to seven years in prison.
In the State Security Service, Georgia confirmed the detention of another oppositionist – Murtase Zodlav, who, according to the department, Habeishvili handed over his phone, and Zodlav allegedly tried to escape and resisted the security forces.
Earlier, Levan Habeishvili announced a “peaceful revolution” on October 4, when elections to local self -government bodies are planned in the country – which “unity – national movement” decided to boycott.
In addition, Habeishvili has been spreading conflicts among the leaders of the Georgian Dream Party in the last few months.
In recent months, Georgia authorities have increased the pressure on opposition, independent journalists and activists against the background of long -term anti -government protests due to the refusal to move to the European Union.
The Georgian authorities also began fighting against civil society organizations that supported protests.
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