Mari Kapanadze

Director, Georgian Democracy Initiative (GDI)

Mari Kapanadze is a Human Rights Lawyer currently serving as the Director of the Civil and Political Rights Program at the Georgian Democracy Initiative (GDI). For more than a decade, Mari Kapanadze has been monitoring media freedom, freedom of expression, assembly rights, and discrimination cases within the context of Georgia. She is the Coordinator of the Georgian Anti-SLAPP Platform and is actively involved in national and international advocacy to tackle SLAPPs.