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A CASE OF POLITICAL PRESSURE / THREAT AND OBSTRUCTION

Date: 2020-10-26
Period: 2020 Parliamentary elections - Pre-election period
District: Zestaphoni
Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening, Other, Interference in election campaign

2020-10-26 On October 10, in Shorapani, campaign meeting of the European Georgia majoritarian candidate, Gigi Tsereteli was attended by Liana Kajaia, a local resident, who was obstructing the candidate with her actions. In addition, she was not allowing other participants to express or finish expressing their views.

According to the European Georgia majoritarian candidate, Gigi Tsereteli, he had a meeting with locals in village Ulevi, when someone started ringing the attendees and rebuking them for participating in the meeting. According to Tsereteli, he answered a phone of one of the locals and spoke to the caller, who was harassing the population. The caller turned out to be a mayoral representative in Shrosha administrative unit, Murad Labadze.

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