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CONFRONTATION BETWEEN MEMBERS OF "GEORGIAN DREAM" AND "UNITED NATIONAL MOVEMENT" ON NATIONAL HOLIDAY OF SHUAMTOBA

Date: 2012-08-31
District: Khulo
Incident Category: Other

2012-08-04 On August 4, 2012 during the national holiday “Shuamtoba” confrontation between members of “Georgian Dream” and “United National Movement” took place. Incident started after attempt of members of “georgian dream” to come near to the concert stage. Immediately about 200 person in t-shirts of “United National Movement” (with inscription “I love Georgia”) emerged from the crowd and tried to block the way to concert hall, in order not to give Mr. Bidzina Ivanishvili and his supporters an ...

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FACT OF USING WEBSITE OF SAMEGRELO-ZEMO SVANETI REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION FOR GOALS OF PARTY

Date: 2012-08-29
District: Zugdidi
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Use of transport/communication/office assets

2012-09-07 The official website of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti had published information which can be considered as propaganda in favor of the governing party. Here are several fragments from information, published on the website: 1. " David Bakradze presented candidate of "United National Movement" in Senaki. 2. "President of Georgia met with representatives of local population in Chkhorocku". Fragments of president's speech: Today people, who were financed by our oppon...

FACT OF USING WEBSITE OF SENAKI MUNICIPALITY IN GOALS OF THE PARTY

Date: 2012-08-29
District: Senaki
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Use of transport/communication/office assets

2012-09-07 Government of Senaki municipality - "Mr. David Bakradze presented Senaki district majoritarian candidate of "United National Movement" (29.08.2012). GYLA applies to CEC for immediate respond to the mentioned incident, exactly, GYLA demands investigation of circumstances of the case and create the record of offences against relevant persons. Also GYLA calls for intergovernmental commission for free and fair elections to explore websites of governmental institutions an...

FACT OF PRESUMABLE SUBORNATION OF VOTER BY MR. ZURAB OTIASHVILI

Date: 2012-08-25
District: Dusheti
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a public servant

2012-09-04 On August 25 public holiday “vajaoba” had been conducted by council of Dusheti municipality, local government and administration of region governor. During the mentioned holiday, the representative of the political party “United National Movement” Mr. Zurab Otiashvili provided financial assistance to local citizen, Mr. Giorgi Basilashvili in amount of 500 lari. There are several evidences available, which confirm the mentioned fact. [url]http://www.gyla.ge/index.php?option=com_conten...

FACT OF USING WEBSITE OF MESTIA MUNICIPALITY IN PURPOSES OF THE PARTY

Date: 2012-08-23
District: Mestia
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Use of transport/communication/office assets

2012-09-07 The official website of municipality of Mestia had published an information, which directly serves in purposes of the governing party. Fragment from the publication: "Today "Chairman of Parliament of Georgia, Mr. David Bakradze presented majoritarian candidate Mr. Kandid Kvitsiani to population of Mestia Municipality". GYLA applies to CEC for immediate respond to the mentioned incident, exactly, GYLA demands investigation of circumstances of the case and create the r...

FACT OF USING WEBSITE OF TSALENJIKHA MUNICIPALITY IN PURPOSES OF THE PARTY

Date: 2012-08-23
District: Tsalenjikha
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Use of transport/communication/office assets

2012-09-07 Official website of Tsalenjikha municipality says: "Mr. David Bakradze presented majoritarian candidate of "United National Movement". GYLA applies to CEC for immediate respond to the mentioned incident, exactly, GYLA demands investigation of circumstances of the case and create the record of offenses against relevant persons. Also GYLA calls for intergovernmental commission for free and fair elections to explore websites of governmental institutions and facilities...

FACT OF USING OF WEBSITE OF LANCHKHUTI MUNICIPALITY IN PURPOSES OF THE PARTY

Date: 2012-08-22
District: Lanchkhuti
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Use of transport/communication/office assets

2012-09-07 Municipality of Lanchkhuti - "David Bakradze in Lanchkhuti", fragment of the publication: During the meeting Mr. Bakradze presented majoritarian candidate of United National Movement, Mr. Giorgi Goguadze, who was given task to go to every street, village and family, in order to find out problems, which are important for local population and require solution. GYLA applies to CEC for immediate respond to the mentioned incident, exactly, GYLA demands investigation of circumsta...

SEIZURE OF BANK ACCOUNTS OF MEMBERS OF COALITION GEORGIAN DREAM IN LANCHKHUTI

Date: 2012-08-22
District: Lanchkhuti , Lanchkhuti
Incident Category: Other

2012-07-27 On July 27, 2012, representatives of Lanchkhuti office of the coalition Georgian Dream declared that their personal accounts had been impounded and each had accrued million GEL in debt. Fined representatives of the coalition’s office in Lanchkhuti include head of the office Soso Bolkvadze, coalition leaders Roman Bitsadze, Elguja Chkhaidze and employees of the office – total of 23 individuals. Although the Bank of Georgia JSC claims that it was only a technical glitch, the debts are ...

STATE PROGRAM OF LAND LEGALIZATION IN MARNEULI

Date: 2012-08-22
District: Marneuli , Marneuli
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Use of budget funds

2012-07-10 A large-scale state program for free of charge registration of homestead plots has been ongoing in Marneuli villages since July 2012....

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FREE REGISTRATION OF REAL ESTATE IN KASPI

Date: 2012-08-22
District: Kaspi , Metekhi
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Use of budget funds

2012-07-14 Bani Ltd. is providing free of charge registration of real estate for the local population in the village of Metekhi, Kaspi District, as commissioned by the public registry. The project was launched on July 14, 2012, and is still ongoing....

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FREE REGISTRATION OF LAND PLOTS IN KHULO

Date: 2012-08-22
District: Khulo , Khulo
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Use of budget funds

2012-07-05 Free of charge registration of ownership of agricultural lands in communities of Vashlovani, Dioknisi and Dekanashvilebi in Khulo municipality started in early July 2012. Registration lands are done by two different sole proprietors – Ioseb Shavadze and Vazha Bolkvadze. The National Agency of Public Registry registers lands after registration information is uploaded in the database by these sole proprietors. According to Malkhaz Jorbenadze, head of Khulo registration service, he is u...

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FREE REGISTRATION OF LAND PLOTS AND HOUSES IN DEDOPLISTSKARO

Date: 2012-08-22
District: Dedoplistskaro , Zemo and Kvemo Kedi
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Use of budget funds

2012-07-01 In July 2012, free registration of homestead plots and apartments was ongoing in the villages of Zemo and Kvemo Kedi. For the purpose of verifying information, ISFED’s LTO applied to the public registry service of Dedoplistskaro. Gocha Samukashvili, senior assistant at the public registry service, confirmed that free registration of apartments at the public registry has been ongoing since July 1. Price of the service was GEL 91 before....

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HINDERING THE WORK OF GURIA NEWS JOURNALISTS BY PRESIDENT'S SECURITY GUARDS IN OZURGETI

Date: 2012-08-22
District: Ozurgeti , Bakhvi
Incident Category: Intimidation, Other intimidation

2012-07-24 In an interview with ISFED’s LTO, journalists of Guria News, Giorgi Girkelidze and Zhana Megrelishvili declared that they were finishing up journalistic reporting on July 24, during the visit of the president, when president’s security officer approached them and told to leave the territory. They took their photo camera and deleted photos they had taken. On July 29, 2012, the president was holding a meeting with voters in the village of Bakhvi. According to Zhana Megrelishvili, secur...

CONFRONTATION BETWEEN INFO 9 JOURNALISTS AND UNIDENTIFIED MEDIA GROUP

Date: 2012-08-22
District: Kaspi , Kaspi
Incident Category: Intimidation, Other intimidation

2012-07-11 A camera crew without a logo and a badge, who refuse to say which media company they represent, appeared on meetings of the Georgian Dream and records participants of assembly. The “journalist” has been identified as Nino Zakarashvili, the cameraman – as Giorgi Chuguashvili. The crew was initially noticed at an assembly of the coalition Georgian Dream in the village of Akhalkalaki on July 11, 2012, followed by a confrontation between journalists of Info 9 and the unknown camera cr...

INTIMIDATION AGAINST INFO 9 JOURNALIST SHORENA KHABALASHVILI IN KASPI

Date: 2012-08-22
District: Kaspi , Kaspi
Incident Category: Intimidation, Other intimidation

2012-06-20 On June 20, 2012, Kaspi Sakrebulo was having a meeting for discussion of fulfillment of budget of Kaspi District for the period of 6 months. Journalists of Info 9 were not let in to attend the meeting. The police cited their late appearance as a motive. Journalists of Info 9 were also informed that the meeting was closed. Later journalist Shorena Khabalashvili tried to get into the office of Sakrebulo Chairperson and to interview him without a camera, but police forced her out after s...

FACT OF USING WEBSITE OF DUSHETI MUNICIPALITY IN PURPOSES OF THE PARTY

Date: 2012-08-21
District: Dusheti
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Use of transport/communication/office assets

2012-09-07 Municipality of Dusheti - "Introduction of majoritarian candidate". Fragment from the publication: On August 18 Chairmen of Georgian Parliament Mr. David Bakradze presented majoritarian candidate of "United National Movement" in Mtskheta-Mtianeti region. GYLA applies to CEC for immediate respond to the mentioned incident, exactly, GYLA demands investigation of circumstances of the case and create the record of offenses against relevant persons. Also GYLA calls...

FACT OF USING WEBSITE OF MARTVILI MUNICIPALITY IN PURPOSES OF THE PARTY

Date: 2012-08-21
District: Martvili
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Use of transport/communication/office assets

2012-09-07 Municipality of Martvili - "Introduction of majoritarian candidate of "United National Movement" in Martvili district. GYLA applies to CEC for immediate respond to the mentioned incident, exactly, GYLA demands investigation of circumstances of the case and create the record of offenses against relevant persons. Also GYLA calls for intergovernmental commission for free and fair elections to explore websites of governmental institutions and facilities and oversee imp...

HINDERING THE WORK OF TV-9 JOURNALIST NATIA ROKVA BY REAL-TV JOURNALIST

Date: 2012-08-21
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Intimidation, Other intimidation

2012-07-08 On July 8, 2012, a journalist and a cameraman of Real TV started following a correspondent of TV9 in Batumi, Natia Rokva while she was filming for her report. They were asking her provocative questions and interfering with her reporting. In an interview with ISFED’s LTO, Natia Rokva noted that journalists of Real TV were also asking questions that were political in nature; e.g. “have you been sent by Bidzina Ivanishvili for reporting?”, “did he prepare questions for you?” and “does ...

TEARING DOWN POSTERS OF GEORGIAN DREAM BY MEMBERS OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT IN KASPI

Date: 2012-08-21
District: Kaspi , Kaspi
Incident Category: Intimidation, Hindering carrying a campaign

2012-07-14 On July 14, 2012, activists of the Georgian Dream put up posters in the city of Kaspi about time and place of an assembly to be held in Gori. The very same day, a group of young men appeared in Kaspi, who were tearing down the posters. The men who were tearing down the posters of the Georgian Dream were driving cars of local self-government officials throughout the day. Specifically, video footage shows Mirian Berianidze, a trustee of the city of Kaspi, driving the car himself, an...

HINDERING THE CAMPAIGN OF MEMBERS OF COALITION GEORGIAN DREAM IN VERKHVEBI IDP SETTLEMENT

Date: 2012-08-21
District: Gori , Verkhvebi
Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack, Hindering carrying a campaign, Misuse of administrative resources, Participation of public servants

2012-07-12 On July 12, 2012, representatives of the Georgian Dream – Kakha Kaladze, Sozar Subari and its supporters and members visited an IDP settlement in Verkhvebi where they were met by IDPs, settlement foremen (employees of the municipality of Kurta and Erdevi) – Bezo Kakhniashvili, Viktor Datashvili, Vano Midodashvili together with other supporters, calling representatives of the coalition Georgian Dream leave the territory. During the meeting one of the citizens addressed Kakha Kaladze...