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Disinformation by Georgian Cleric that the Pope Allegedly Baptized Leopards

On January 26, an online portal, Geworld.ge, released an article titled “Father Giorgi Razmadze: The Pope is the main comedian,” in which the Orthodox cleric claims that the predecessor of Pope Francis used to baptize leopards. The editorial board asked Father Giorgi Razmadze, leader of Avchala St. Ketevan Martyr’s Church, to comment on the issue. He said that Pope Francis was a comedian and his predecessor used to baptize leopards.

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Disinformation about Public Celebrations for Christmas 2008 in London being Banned because of Muslims

On January 15, in an interview with the newspaper Kviris Palitra “What are we looking for in Europe – monuments made out of excrement or Michelangelo?!” Georgian writer Kote Jandieri criticised liberal values for their dogmatic worldview on sensitive issues. To illustrate his argumentation he cited the case of London in 2008, when a ban on all public events related to Christmas was enacted for the purpose of not angering and appeasing the city’s Muslim population. According to Kote Jandieri’s comment, the famous Soviet dissident Vladimir Bukovsky writes about the issue.

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