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| 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
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Date: 2012-09-25 District: Gurjaani , Gurjaani Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack |
2012-09-25 On September 25, youth wing activists of "Georgian Dream" Nick Patarklishvili and George Nadashvili were sticking election posters of "Georgian Dream" candidate Manana Berikashvili in Gurjaani. "United National Movement" youth wing activists - Tornike Sibashvili and Teimuraz Butsashvili approached them and physical confrontation took place between them. In result Nick Patarklishvili has light brain concussion and George Nadashvili needed ambulatory assist...
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Date: 2012-09-03 District: Gurjaani , Velistsikhe Incident Category: Other |
2012-08-16 On August 16, 2012, journalist of Gurjaani Information Center Natalia Sarkisashvili was interviewing the population affected by a natural disaster in the village of Velistsikhe, who had not received compensation for the damage. Suddenly she was approached by an employee of Gurjaani water supply company and the UNM’s supporter Guram Gurgenashvili who demanded the journalist present her ID card and strictly warned her to stop recording. In an interview with THE ISFED’s LTO Guram Gurge...
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Date: 2012-09-03 District: Gurjaani , Gurjaani Incident Category: Intimidation, Hindering carrying a campaign, Misuse of administrative resources, Participation of public servants |
2012-08-09 On August 9, 2012, at 16:00, the Georgian Dream’s candidate for the position of majoritarian MP in district of Gurjaani, Manana Verikashvili was holding a pre-election meeting with voters. Several minutes after start of the meeting, an employee of Gurjaani Gamgeoba Social Service, Eka Nakevkhishvili arrived at the scene with five other women. During the meeting these women were openly saying how grateful they were for Giorgi Ghviniashvili. They were expressing their views loudly. It s...
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Date: 2012-08-16 District: Gurjaani Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Participation of public servants, Use of buildings |
2012-08-16 In the village of Chalaubani, Gurjaani region, the head and employees of a territorial administrative body hung posters of the ruling party in their offices, on the windows and on the second floor of the building....
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Date: 2012-08-14 District: Gurjaani Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a public servant, Misuse of administrative resources, Use of budget funds |
2012-08-14 On August 13, in the village of Dzirkoki, Gurjaani region, during the wrestling tournament sponsored by the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs, the public was invited to the event by people wearing United National Movement t-shorts....
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Date: 2012-08-13 District: Gurjaani Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Participation of public servants, Use of buildings |
2012-08-13 There were the UNM’s campaign posters and the electoral number of the ruling party on the walls of one of the rooms of Gurjaani Municipality Social Services Department....
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Date: 2012-08-13 District: Gurjaani , Gurjaani Incident Category: Intimidation, Dismissal from work |
2012-08-13 On May 30 2012, Coalition Georgian Dream member, Vano Natsarashvili, was dismissed from the security service in Gurjaani. He was working in the “United Security” service from April 2012 and was appointed in Gurjaani Medical Center. Vano Natsarashvili told an ISFED long-term observer that 3 weeks prior to dismissal, security and police officers demanded that he leave Coalition Georgian Dream. If he refused, they threatened that he would lose his job. At the same time, two other employe...
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Date: 2012-08-01 District: Gurjaani Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party |
2012-08-01 On July 31st the political union Christian-Democratic Movement set a tableful of meals for the electorate during a pre-election meeting in Gurjaani. The leaders of the party refused to be sponsors of the event and claim that all products (wine, meat, tomatoes, cucumbers, and bread) were brought by the gathered people, and the party only organized the event. However, the majority of participants state that they did not pay anything and were invited by the Party. It can be seen from the...
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Date: 2012-07-13 District: Gurjaani , Gurjaani Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services via other person |
2012-07-13 On June 29, 2012, teacher Tamar Amonashvili was questioned as a witness after being dismissed from the village of Kalauri public school. She had received USD 117 from the international charity foundation Komagi. After the questioning, Tamar Amonashvili informed ISFED’s LTO that in late April 2012 she was dismissed for her spouse’s political beliefs. Tamar Amonashvili applied to the foundation in late May and opened an account at VTB bank. On June 29 she was visited by a district inspe...
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Date: 2012-07-13 District: Gurjaani , Bakurtsikhe Incident Category: Intimidation, Intimidation on business |
2012-07-13 Mariam Michitashvili of the village of Bakurtsikhe had been working as a cook at Khidmsheni and Gvirabebi 99 LLC since May 28, 2012. Furthermore, she rented out two rooms in her house together with storages to the construction company for the period of three months. According to Ms. Michitashvili, the deputy head of the construction company’s division, Givi Makharadze, was summoned to the First Deputy Governor of Kakheti, Giorgi Sibashvili. The latter instructed Mr. Makharadze to imme...
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Date: 2012-07-13 District: Gurjaani , Gurjaani Incident Category: Intimidation, Dismissal from work |
2012-07-13 On June 11, 2012, Soso Mtvlivishvili, brother of Maestro TV’s correspondent in Kakheti, Sopo Mtivlishvili, was dismissed from work on grounds of expiration of agreement. Soso Mtvlivishvili used to work as a loan officer at Gurjaani branch of Liberty Bank and he had signed a one-year labor contract on March 26. Soso Mtivlishvili and journalist Sopo Mtivlishvili suspect that the dismissal is related to the fact that Ms. Mtivlishvili had started working at Maestro TV....
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Date: 2012-07-11 District: Gurjaani Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources, Participation of public servants |
2012-07-18 The Governor and Vice-Governor of Kahketi, Giorgi Gviniashvili and Gogita Sabiashvili, have instructed the members of the Gurjaani sakrebulo and village trustees to mobilize the authoritative local inhabitants which, in their turn, had to mobilize at least 10 supporters of the ruling party. As a reward for this the authoritative persons were promised to get paid leave at their jobs....
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Date: 2012-07-02 District: Gurjaani , Arashenda Incident Category: Intimidation, Dismissal from work |
2012-07-02 On 29 June, 2012, Maro Gogilashvili, employee of village Arashenda's cultural center, was dismissed from work with the order N 111 of Niko Mamiashvili, director of Gurjaani Municipality Cultural Center. According to Maro Gogilashvili her dismissal is connected to her participation in the door-to-door campaign of Georgian Dream....
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Date: 2012-06-10 District: Gurjaani , Gamarjveba Incident Category: Intimidation, Political arrest |
2012-06-10 On June 10, 2012, an activist of Georgian Dream and resident of the village Gamarjveba, Gia Popiashvili, was arrested. It's noteworthy that he transported citizens by mini-bus to the Georgian Dream rally on May 27 and to the Georgian Dream gathering with citizens in Dedoplistskaro on June 2....
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Date: 2012-05-21 District: Gurjaani , Gurjaani Incident Category: Intimidation, Dismissal from work |
2012-05-21 In early April, a chairperson of the Office of the Republican Party in Gurjaani district, Zvuad Kviralashvili, was dismissed from the position of a deputy director of the Cleaning Services Ltd. after he facilitated the foundation of the Georgian Dream in Gurjaani. His labor agreement was to expire in May but the contract was terminated in early April for no reason....
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Date: 2012-05-21 District: Gurjaani , Gurjaani Incident Category: Intimidation, Dismissal from work |
2012-05-21 An activist of the coalition Georgian Dream, Zurab Tergiashvili, was subject to alleged political pressure in early April. Mr. Tergiashvili had been working as an ambulance driver for seven years. After his contract expired – on April 1, 2011 – it was never renewed. Zurab Tergiashvili himself alleges that he was dismissed from work due to his political affiliation....
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