Georgia: Opposition politician Elene Khoshtaria given politically motivated prison sentence for graffiti

Reacting to the sentencing of opposition politician Elene Khoshtaria to one year and six months’ imprisonment for writing a slogan on an election poster, Denis Krivosheev, Amnesty International’s Eastern Europe and Central Asia Deputy Director, said: “For a symbolic act of protest – writing barely visible graffiti on a street poster – Elene Khoshtaria will […] The post Georgia: Opposition politician Elene Khoshtaria given politically motivated prison sentence for graffiti appeared first on Amnesty International .