Georgia: Alleged torture and ill-treatment of Bachuki Sharvashidze (a registered invalid), Dato Sokhadze, Zviad Tavkhelidze and Gia

Index Number: EUR 56/014/2001
Date Published: 18 September 2001
Categories: Europe And Central Asia, Georgia

Police officers, from Tbilisi's city police department, were reportedly involved in the beating and torture of Bachuki Sharvashidze, Dato Sokhadze, Zviad Tavkhelidze and Gia Portchkhidze in custody in October and the beginning of November 2000.