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Imprisoned Georgian opposition politician Aleko Elisashvili is facing a new criminal charge of 'contempt of court' after being accused of insulting a police officer testifying as a witness in court.
Georgian opposition politician Aleko Elisashvili has been sentenced to 13 years in prison after a court found him guilty of 'attempted terrorism.' The verdict has drawn significant attention to the political climate in Georgia.
Opposition politician Aleko Elisashvili, already in pretrial detention for attempted terrorism, has been charged with terrorism over a separate, similar incident.