(Tbilisi, January 24, 2003. Civil Georgia) – Supporters of the excommunicated orthodox priest Basil Mkalavishvili violently raided meeting of the Baptists in Tbilisi today.
The group of Basil Mkalavishvili is known for violent attacks on non-orthodox Christian groups, especially against Jehovah’s Witnesses.
International and local human rights organizations, as well as the US administration called the Georgian authorities for many times to curb activity of Basil Mkalavishvili’s extremist group.
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