TOL Georgia examines the turnaround in the attitude of the authorities in Tbilisi towards Georgian businessman Badri Patarkatsishvili [1], saying that when he wasn't opposed to the government his money was accepted eagerly. Now he is in opposition, however, the authorities have labeled his fortune as “dirty money gotten by violence, murder and robbery.”
Georgia: Hypocrisy and “Dirty Money”
· Written by Onnik Krikorian
Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Georgia, Elections, Politics