Georgian parliament staffs Supreme Court amid opposition boycott, “chemical attack” and roaring protests

By | December 12th, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , |

(IPN.) Parliament of Georgia approved 14 candidates as Supreme Court judges amid a cascade of confrontations on Thursday, which included even physical conflict between two MPs. The list of judges includes several controversial individuals which, many civic activists argue, will eventually help ruling Georgian Dream party to tighten its grip to the country’s judiciary. [...]