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Georgia: A Caucasian Abu Ghraib

Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Georgia, Elections, Governance, Human Rights, Politics, Protest, Youth

Eva Anderson, a Senior Analyst with Transparency International, examines the recent prison abuse video scandal in Georgia as the country prepares for crucial 1 October Parliamentary Elections [1]. The blog post in particular looks at the penitentiary system and the urgent need for reform.