Melia Gets More Jail Time, Georgia's EU Ties Strain

Prominent Georgian opposition leader Nika Melia sentenced to additional 18 months in prison for contempt of court, following water-throwing incident at judge. Party Ahali-Coalition for Change accuses ruling Georgian Dream party of authoritarianism, crackdown on political opponents, and politically motivated charges. EU-Georgia relations strained amid growing concerns over democratic backsliding. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.