| Intimidation | |
| Vote buying | |
| Misuse of administrative resources | |
| Other |
| Incidents reported by Non Governmental Organizations | |
| Incidents submitted by citizens |
| Intimidation | |
| Vote buying | |
| Misuse of administrative resources | |
| Other |
| Incidents reported by Non Governmental Organizations | |
| Incidents submitted by citizens |
Number of incidents and number of incident categories differ, as one incident report may include 2 or more incident categories
| Records: 39 |
 | 12 |
|
 |
Date: 2012-07-13 District: Telavi , Telavi Incident Category: Intimidation, Intimidation from the law enforcement forces, Physical attack |
2012-07-13 On June 25, 2012, member of the coalition Georgian Dream, Givi Paatashvili, who also works as a cab driver in Telavi, was stopped by two individuals who asked him to take them to the university. They had Paatashvili stop the car in an uninhabited place and started fighting with him, asking him how many times they had to warn him to leave the coalition Georgian Dream. The unknown men identified themselves as officers of the Constitutional Security Department....
|
Date: 2012-07-13 District: Gori , Mereti Incident Category: Intimidation, Political arrest, Physical attack |
2012-07-13 On June 26, 2012, representatives of the coalition Georgian Dream were holding a meeting together with Bidzina Ivanishvili and Irakli Alasania in the village of Mereti, which was attended by supporters and opponents of the coalition. The meeting was followed by a clash that resulted in seven representatives of the coalition Georgian Dream sustaining bodily injuries. Two of them checked in at Gori Hospital with grave bodily injuries. Following the incident, on June 27, 2012, Gori Distr...
View all (2) comments
 |
Date: 2012-07-12 District: Gori Incident Category: Intimidation, Threatening, Physical attack, Hindering carrying a campaign, Misuse of administrative resources, Participation of public servants |
2012-07-18 Levan Maisuradze (Trustee of the settlement). Brothers, Gogita and Giga Gochashvili (representatives of Eredvi and Qurta municipalities). Gia Chulukhadze(foreman of the refugee settlement). Vano Midodashvili, Beso Kakhnisvili(representatives of local authority). All of the above mentioned people were directly involved in physical confrontation....
View all (2) comments
|
Date: 2012-07-12 District: Gori Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack |
2012-07-14 Five persons were arrested in relation to the incident in Karaleti, including representatives of the coalition Georgian Dream Tsotne Shengelia, Vova Janezashvili and Kakhaber Gogiashvili, Levan Maisuradze – the settlement foreman and Gigi Gochashvili – friend of Liakhvi majoritarian MP Badri Basishvili. Gori District Court sentenced them to 15 years of administrative imprisonment.Further, in relation to Karaleti incident, one of the activists of the Georgian Dream, Zaza Aduashvili w...
View all (2) comments
|
Date: 2012-07-10 District: Gori Incident Category: Intimidation, Threatening, Physical attack, Hindering carrying a campaign, Misuse of administrative resources, Participation of public servants |
2012-07-18 Ilia Mindiashvili (Trustee), his two sisters and cousin’s wife gathered with supporters to meet Georgian dream activists, including Kakha Kaladze and Nineli Chankvetadze. As a result, they interrupted the meeting and demanded opposition to leave the territory....
|
Date: 2012-07-10 District: Gori , Shindisi Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack, Hindering carrying a campaign, Misuse of administrative resources, Participation of public servants |
2012-07-18 Irma Papunashvili (a senior specialist of the local governance body), her son and friends shouted, interrupted the meeting and demanded the opposition leave the village....
View all (2) comments
|
Date: 2012-07-10 District: Gori Incident Category: Intimidation, Threatening, Physical attack, Hindering carrying a campaign, Misuse of administrative resources, Participation of public servants |
2012-07-18 Iza Kokauri (employee of the City Council, chief specialist of the local governance body), Tako Kokauri (his son, a teacher and a member of the Election Commission) – They were shouting, and they demanded the opposition leave the village and prevented the meeting from being held....
|
Date: 2012-06-27 District: Gori Incident Category: Intimidation, Intimidation from the law enforcement forces, Physical attack |
2012-06-27 Five policeman armed with light machine guns came in his house and took him out at the river side, starting beating him. Menaced to imprison him if he would tell anyone about it. He has been warned previously not to be involved with Georgian Dream. In the following day police started to patrol several times near his house, when approaching the house they slowed down, one of them stopped and started glancing at her mother for a minute and then left....
|
Date: 2012-06-26 District: Gori Incident Category: Intimidation, Threatening, Physical attack, Hindering carrying a campaign, Misuse of administrative resources, Participation of public servants |
2012-07-18 Levan Bidzinashvili (Specialist at the Gori Municipality) participated in a physical confrontation and demonstrated active behavior. Vasiko Tevdorashvili (trustee of the Mereti territorial authority) argued with Irakli Alasania. Kakha Lomidze (trustee and the head of emergency department at the Governor's Office) participated in physical confrontation. Eldar Elbakidze (employee of the emergency service) participated in a physical confrontation. Other workers of the emergency serv...
 |
Date: 2012-06-16 District: Zugdidi Incident Category: Intimidation, Intimidation from the law enforcement forces, Physical attack |
2012-07-31 ...
|
Date: 2012-06-15 District: Tianeti , Tianeti Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack |
2012-06-15 On May 20, 2012, journalist of Mtskheta-Mtianeti information center, Gela Mtvlivishvili, was detained by the local police in Tianeti while taking a picture of a police building on his camera. Due to the deterioration of his health, the police had to call the ambulance. The police took away his camera, physically attacked him and did not allow him to talk to a lawyer....
View all (3) comments
|
Date: 2012-06-15 District: Telavi , Vanta Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack |
2012-06-15 Coordinator of the coalition Georgian Dream Givi Otarashvili was physically assaulted by two unidentified individuals on May 30, 2012 at around 10:00 pm in the village of Vanta. The victim notes that he did not have any personal conflicts and contends that the incident had to deal with his political activities since he serves as a coordinator of Telavi 6th zone of the coalition Georgian Dream....
View all (2) comments
|
Date: 2012-06-15 District: Khobi , Khobi Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack |
2012-06-15 On May 20, 2012, at 00:45, head of the coalition Georgian Dream’s Khobi regional office Mamuka Kardava was driving back home when four unidentified individuals near a railroad crossing in the village of Nojikhevi, Khobi District physically attacked him. Mamuka Kardava contends that the assault was motivated by his political activities, alleging that law enforcers were involved in it....
View all (2) comments
|
Date: 2012-05-21 District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack |
2012-05-21 Violence against journalists perpetrated by the security service officers of the President of Georgia and other law enforcement authorities occurred on May 2, 2012. Representatives of the regional press were not allowed to cover the President’s visit or to access the meeting venue. Journalists of the Post Scriptum and the Akhali Gazeti newspapers were insulted....
View all (2) comments
|
Date: 2012-05-21 District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack |
2012-05-21 A closed meeting of the Interior Minister Vano Merabishvili, Vice Speaker of Parliament Mikheil Machavariani and United National Movement’s activists was held in Kutaisi on May 3, 2012. Journalist of Post Scriptum newspaper, Irakli Vachaberidze managed to sneak in the building, but was intercepted by security who continued to kick him to the ground and verbally abuse him. They took his equipment away, which was later returned by unidentified individuals with all information deleted....
View all (2) comments
|
Date: 2012-03-10 District: Gori Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack |
2012-03-10 Video reporters Tamar Kajilashvili and Tamar Khidasheli of the Shida Kartli Information Center were seeking to report the case of schoolteacher being laid off, for political reasons. The reporters entered the school and started video interviews with pupils and teachers, asking them whether or not they were ordered to withdraw an appeal that asked the school to rehire the teacher in question. The school’s guard (mandaturi) tried to expel the reporter from the building....
|
Date: 2012-03-10 District: Gori Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack |
2012-03-10 In March 2012, a video reporter of the Shida Kartli Information Center, Tamar Khidasheli, entered a public school in Upper Nikozi in March, filming while approaching the schools director in the staircase. The video shows the reporter trying to hand the director a freedom of information request to release copies of protocols of teacher council meetings, the certification of a teacher who was allegedly fired for political reasons and an evaluation of the teacher by the Ministry of Educa...
|
Date: 2012-01-13 District: Sachkhere Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack |
2012-07-13 ...
|
Date: 2012-01-13 District: Sachkhere Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack |
2012-07-13 ...
