Activist Anna Bdeyan Fined 4,000 GEL for Facebook Comments – SOVA-news

Activist Anna Bdeyan Fined 4,000 GEL for Facebook Comments – SOVA-news

The Tbilisi City Court has found activist Anna Bdeyan guilty of an administrative offense over comments she posted on the social network Facebook, sentencing her to a fine of 4,000 GEL (over $1,500). “However, it was clearly noticeable that the judge was upset over being unable to sentence her to custodial detention—she is the mother of a minor child, which prevented him from applying such a measure,” Bdeyan’s lawyer, Marika Arevadze, told Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s Georgian Ser

The Tbilisi City Court has found activist Anna Bdeyan guilty of an administrative offense over comments she posted on the social network Facebook, sentencing her to a fine of 4,000 GEL (over $1,500). “However, it was clearly noticeable that the judge was upset over being unable to sentence her to custodial detention—she is the mother of a minor child, which prevented him from applying such a measure,” Bdeyan’s lawyer, Marika Arevadze, told Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s Georgian Ser

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