Civil activist Vakhtang Gagnidze sentenced to 3 days of administrative detention
Civil activist Vakhtang Gagnidze, an active participant in the ongoing protests, was sentenced to 3 days of administrative detention by Judge Koba Chagunava.
Bank accounts of three civil activists seized for non-payment of fines of which they had not been notified
On April 15, the bank accounts of three civil activists - Natia Megrelishvili, Natia Artmeladze, and Tamta Chkhaidze were seized for non-payment of fines, of which none of them had been notified. The activists reported the seizure on social media.
Shota Odishvili detained on April 9, sentenced to 10 days of administrative detention for alleged disobedience to police
Civil activist Shota Odishvili was sentenced to 10 days of administrative detention by Judge Zviad Tsekvava of the Tbilisi City Court. The case concerns allegations of disobedience to police.
Police detained activist Shako Baghdoshvili on April 9 although he himself was a victim of assault
Civil activist Shako Baghdoshvili, who was detained during the confrontation that took place near the April 9 Memorial and who himself sustained physical injuries, was held for several hours in a police station and was ultimately released, with the police stating that he had been questioned as a witness.
Bank accounts of mother of “prisoner of conscience” Saba Skhvitaridze placed under seizure
The bank accounts of Elene Akhobadze, the mother of “prisoner of conscience” Saba Skhvitaridze, have been placed under seizure. The information was disclosed by Akhobadze herself via social media. “Yesterday, on the Feast of the Annunciation, during Holy Week, this ‘religious’ government, without any prior notice, imposed a seizure on my accounts over a non-existent fine. I have not received any notification or fine,” she wrote.
Tbilisi City Court finds three activists liable for administrative offences over sidewalk protest
On April 3, Judge Tornike Kapanadze of the Tbilisi City Court found three civil activists liable for administrative offences in connection with a protest held on a sidewalk. One of them, Abkhaz war participant Zosime Bzhalava, was sentenced to 2 days of administrative detention, while the other two - Naniko Bedineishvili and Vika Dzandzava - received a verbal warning.
Civil activist Vakhtang Ramishvili found liable for an administrative offence over a sidewalk protest
Civil activist Vakhtang Ramishvili was found liable for an administrative offence in connection with a protest held on a sidewalk and was sentenced to 4 days of administrative detention. The decision was issued by Judge Tornike Kapanadze of the Tbilisi City Court. The Ministry of Internal Affairs charged Ramishvili with creating an obstruction for pedestrians on the sidewalk.
Civil activist Spartak Tsiklauri found liable for an administrative offence over a sidewalk protest
Civil activist Spartak Tsiklauri was found liable for an administrative offence in connection with a protest held on a sidewalk and was sentenced to 4 days of administrativedetention.
Civil activists Tornike Toshkhua and Mindia Shervashidze sentenced to one year of imprisonment
Civil activists Tornike Toshkhua and Mindia Shervashidze, who were arrested in August 2025 on charges of group violence, were found guilty by the court and each sentenced to one year ofimprisonment. The decision was delivered on April 1 by Judge Elene Goguadze of the Tbilisi City Court. The sentence is to be calculated from the date of arrest.
Financial Sanctions→Use of Fines, Sanctions or Administrative Leverage for the Purpose of Economic Pressure
In the case of civic activist Giorgi Eliashvili, the court did not establish road blocking, yet imposed a GEL 2,000 fine for disobedience
On 22 October 2025, Judge Nino Enukidze of the Tbilisi City Court found civic activist Giorgi Eliashvili liable for an administrative offence on the grounds of failure to comply with a lawful order of the police and imposed an administrative fine of GEL 2,000.
