Georgia court hands ex-President Saakashvili further 4.5 years in prison
Saakashvili's sentences illustrate the Georgian regime's fear of political opposition and are viewed as a politically motivated effort to suppress dissent.
Georgian court hands former president Saakashvili new prison term
Georgia's new ruling against ex-president Saakashvili signifies the government's fear of political opposition, reinforcing claims of democratic backsliding.