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Art. 330¹ is public support of terrorist activities or a terrorist organisation, gated on a clear, immediate, and substantial risk of terrorist activities — not a free-floating listed-speech offence. Independent praise is not the charged form on this quote.

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    Art. 330¹ is public support of terrorist activities or a terrorist organisation, gated on a clear, immediate, and substantial risk of terrorist activities — not a free-floating listed-speech offence. Independent praise is not the charged form on this quote.
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    მუხლი 330¹

    საქართველოს სისხლის სამართლის კოდექსი

    Target
    Open support of terrorist activities and/or a terrorist organisation, or public incitement to terrorism, creating a clear, immediate, and substantial risk of terrorist activities
    Test
    Orally, in writing, or by other forms of expression. Risk gate on both limbs. Paragraph 1 excepts an act defined in art. 331¹ (financing / material support).
    Max
    Up to 3 years (open support); 2 to 6 years (public incitement)
    ტერორისტული საქმიანობის ან/და ტერორისტული ორგანიზაციის ზეპირად, წერილობით ან გამოხატვის სხვა საშუალებით საჯაროდ მხარდაჭერა (გარდა ამ კოდექსის 331¹ მუხლით გათვალისწინებული ქმედებისა), თუ ეს ქმნის ტერორისტული საქმიანობის განხორციელების აშკარა, პირდაპირ და არსებით საფრთხეს, – ისჯება თავისუფლების აღკვეთით ვადით სამ წლამდე.

    Official Georgian, Criminal Code of Georgia art. 330¹(1), Matsne. Working English (Matsne informational translation; English is not authentic): open support of terrorist activities and/or a terrorist organisation orally, in writing or by other forms of expression (except for an act defined in Article 331¹), if such action creates a clear, immediate and substantial risk of terrorist activities — imprisonment for up to three years.

    Cite · SCC art. 330¹ · as of 2026-09-05

    • The risk gate is on the face. This is not a free-floating listed-speech offence.
    • This is public support / public incitement with a clear, immediate, and substantial risk gate on the face. Independent listed-speech praise is not the charged form.
    • Art. 239¹ is a separate hatred-incitement-to-violence offence, also risk-gated. Overlay, not this quote.
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