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Giorgi Tabagari

Giorgi Tabagari

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Giorgi Tabagari at the protest outside parliament on 6 July 2021. Photo: Mariam Nikuradze/OC Media.
2021 Homophobic Riot in Tbilisi

Tbilisi Pride founder faces prison for swearing at police

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Georgian queer rights activist and Tbilisi Pride co-founder Giorgi Tabagari has said the Georgian authorities are seeking to imprison him for 15 days after he cursed at a police officer while being chased by homophobic mob in July. According to queer rights group Tbilisi Pride, which was targetted by homophobic mob attacks on 5 July in Tbilisi, the Interior Ministry has charged Tabagari with an administrative offence for his language.  [Read more on OC Media: Homophobic mob celebrates on Tbi

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