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Georgia's parliament passes amnesty law to release 1,500 prisoners

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Georgia's parliament passes amnesty law to release 1,500 prisoners

Georgia's parliament passes amnesty law to release 1,500 prisoners

"The opposition claims Georgia Dream passed this law as a payback to the criminal world for the help they got during the election.

In the past criminals have helped the ruling party by pressuring people during the campaign," claims former minister Thorniké Gordadze.


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