Political Prisoners of Georgia
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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryGeorgia
Age / Sex27
Occupation—
Arrested in—
Held atTbilisi, Gldani 7th M/D, N8 Institution
Categorypolitical
Statusunknown
Sentence—
Georgia · context
164documented cases
12 urgent · 35 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
7
Social Media
1
Political
146
Protest
4
Reports of Torture or Ill-treatment.
Subjected to physical abuse or severe ill-treatment in detention. Violation of international law.
Case Summary
Tornike Goshadze was arrested during the protests near the Parliament. The prosecutor's office charged him, along with four other individuals, with participating in group violence (Article 225, Part 2 of the Criminal Code), which carries a sentence of 4 to 6 years in prison. (Three other individuals are accused of organizing and leading group violence). The arrest process, according to Tornike's account relayed by his lawyer, was forceful: Charged under Article 225 of the Georgian Criminal Code. Documented as having been subjected to torture/ill-treatment.
Key Facts
03 entries- 01«They kicked the door in and entered while they were sleeping. After searching the house, they asked - How much are they paying you to attend the protests?»
- 02«I will be proud of my son, and their children will be ashamed of their mothers and fathers»
- 03«I cannot be at peace even on the moon when I know my country and people are in such a state»
02Charges
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. 225
03Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
December 4, 2024
04Related
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Cite this case
The Detained. (2026). Case file: Tornike Goshadze (TD case cmpvwqkg, record version 2026-07-21). Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://thedetained.org/prisoners/cmpvwqkgx000j1vfv66msjwmc. Original data from Political Prisoners of Georgia (https://politpatimrebi.ge/index.php?id=27).
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