Last week in Georgia, Mar 13th, rundown:
(1) Former Georgian President Misha Saakashvili, in prison since 2021, was sentenced to another nine years for embezzlement.
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(2) The Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association shared an article warning about the dangerous deterioration of women’s rights on International Women’s Day.
(3) Two nearly identical incidents occurred at the same spot in the center of Tbilisi, across the Metekhi Bridge, in one week.
(4) The National Statistics Office reported a 30% decline in direct foreign investment compared to 2023.