Musician Targeted by Georgia's New 'Hate Speech' Unit

Musician Reports Being Targeted in First Case Under Interior Ministry’s ‘Hate Speech’ Unit

Maia Darsmelidze, a musician critical of the ruling Georgian Dream government, said on June 11 she has been notified by Interior Ministry’s newly established unit tasked with monitoring “hate speech” of administrative proceedings against her, marking the first reported case involving the unit established on June 1. According to Darsmelidze, who said she is scheduled …

By Civil.ge