ABDUCTED GEORGIAN NGO HEAD RELEASED
By empty (3/26/2004 issue of the CACI Analyst)
David Badzagua, who was abducted by Abkhaz gunmen in Abkhazia\'s Gali Raion in January, was handed over to Georgian police on 26 March. Badzagua told the independent Georgian TV station Rustavi-2 that his captors informed him that he was taken hostage because of his activities as head of an NGO that promotes friendship between young Georgians and Abkhaz. (Caucasus Press).Visit also
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