Police-Backed Director’s Arrival Spices Up Anti-Namakhvani HPP Protest

Tensions ran high during April 3-4 weekend in western Georgia’s Rioni River ravine, where the arrival of a new Georgian director, backed by the police, on Saturday marked the restart of preparatory works for the controversial Namakhvani Hydropower plant. As new director Merab Lominadze and the project’s local opponents exchanged arguments near the construction site … https://civil.ge/archives/410565 #news #georgia #headline #namakhvani_hpp #rioni_gorge