Justice Minister claims Labor Party refused state protection

Following claims of a plot on Labor Party leader Shalva Natelashvili’s life, Justice Minister Eka Tkeshelashvili said the party have refused the government’s offer of state protection.

She also claimed that Goga Khaindrava, a member of the nine-party opposition coalition, has physically assaulted a woman who was supporting Mikheil Saakashvili at a polling station in Didube, Tbilisi.