Avtandil Kakhniashvili

Avtandil Kakhniashvili is a lawyer and legal expert in Georgia, known for his commentary on issues related to freedom of speech and the legal system. He has recently been in the news discussing the implications of the newly established Department for Combating Hate Speech by the Georgian government and has raised concerns about the lack of an independent judiciary in the country, which he believes complicates the balance between freedom of expression and the regulation of hate speech.