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MISUSE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RESOURCES

Date: 2018-12-12
District: Senaki , Senaki
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources , Participation of public servants

2018-11-08 On November 8, Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Natia Turnava announced during her visit in Samegrelo Region that in two years entire Samegrelo will be fully gasified....

MISUSE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RESOURCES

Date: 2018-12-12
District: , Tbilisi
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources , Participation of public servants

2018-11-08 During a briefing on November 8, Mamuka Bakhtadze announced about rank-based increase of salaries for 7,526 military servicepersons in 2019-2020. Starting from 2019, salaries will also be increased by GEL 250 for border guards of MIA Border Police and personnel of coast guard vessels - a total of about 2,900 people. Starting from January 1, salaries will increased for other units as well including employees of the Special Protection Service....

INTIMIDATION/HARASSMENT ON POLITICAL GROUNDS

Date: 2018-12-10
District: Khashuri , Khashuri
Incident Category: Intimidation

2018-11-19 In Khashuri, GD officials and local authority representatives are forcing firefighters/rescue officers to vote for Salome Zourabichvili, demanding that they take a photo at the voting booth to prove that they voted for her. One of the firefighters confirmed to ISFED that the report is true. Another firefighter was promised a phone by the ruling party representative, in order to be able to take the photo....

INTIMIDATION/HARASSMENT ON POLITICAL GROUNDS

Date: 2018-12-10
District: Marneuli , Marneuli
Incident Category: Intimidation

2018-12-10 Employees and activists of the Georgian Dream office in Marneuli are pressuring activists of the United National Movement. In particular, they are telling students that if they continue working for the party, company SOCAR will stop paying their tuition fees. Two students that live in Marneuli informed ISFED observer about it....

INTIMIDATION-HARASSMENT ON POLITICAL GROUNDS

Date: 2018-12-10
District: Borjomi , Borjomi
Incident Category: Intimidation

2018-12-10 According to ISFED observer, employees of a kindergarten in Borjomi are ordered to go to the precincts and vote for the candidate endorsed by the Georgian Dream, Salome Zourabichvili. In addition, GD campaign workers have unified lists of voters, according to their places of registration, indicating who voted in the first round and who did not. In light of this, civil servants are strictly ordered to take all members of their family to the polling stations, for voting in favor of Sal...

INTIMIDATION/HARASSMENT ON POLITICAL GROUNDS

Date: 2018-12-10
District: Zugdidi , Zugdidi
Incident Category: Intimidation

2018-12-10 A teacher reported to ISFED observer that in Kortskheli village of Zugdidi Municipality, teachers have been ordered by the city hall representative Merab Tordia to put their initials on the ballot paper next to a circle indicating their choice in favor of Salome Zourabichvili....

ALLEGEDLY POLITICALLY MOTIVATED DISMISSAL FROM WORK

Date: 2018-11-30
District: Akhaltsikhe , Akhaltsikhe
Incident Category: Intimidation, Dismissal from Work

2018-10-30 An employee of the cleaning service, Manana Egidkhanishvili states that she was dismissed from work on political motive. According to her, on October 30 she was contacted and notified about her dismissal. She says she was dismissed due to her activity in favor of the united opposition. According to the cleaning service, Manana Egidkhanishvili’s contract expired on October 30. To not be considered as dismissed, she should have requested extension of the contract. Later it turned out ...

PHYSICAL CONFRONTATION ON POSSIBLE POLITICAL MOTIVE

Date: 2018-11-29
District: Kaspi , Kaspi
Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack

2018-11-29 On November 29 it was reported that in Khidiskuri village of Kaspi municipality, supporter of Grigol Vashadze – Aliosha Guliloghly was beaten by his fellow-villagers, Georgian Dream supporters Gulo Bayramov and Guraza Bayramov. He was subsequently taken to Medalfa Clinic where he was diagnosed with head trauma (concussion). Initially the conflict between Gulo Bayramov and Aliosha Gulioghly began on Election Day on October 28. In the center of Khidiskuri vullage, GD supporters Gulo Ba...

DAMAGING OF CAMPAIGN MATERIALS

Date: 2018-11-19
District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi
Incident Category: Other , Damaging campaign materials

2018-11-19 In Kutaisi, near the so-called red bridge, posters of the UNM presidential candidate Grigol Vashadze were vandalized, different inscriptions have been made on the posters. UNM representative Giga Shushania told ISFED observer that the campaign material was damaged by Kakhaber Abzianidze, who according to him is head of the office of the movement “No to Misha”. ISFED observer interviewed Kakhaber Abzianiadze. He said that the territory where the posters had been placed belongs to him....

DAMAGING OF CAMPAIGN MATERIALS

Date: 2018-11-19
District: Baghdati , Bagdati
Incident Category: Other , Damaging campaign materials

2018-11-19 In Baghdati, Salome Zourabichvili’s campaign poster has been covered up with an advertisement of mineral water Saime....

DAMAGING OF CAMPAIGN MATERIALS

Date: 2018-11-19
District: Gori , Gori
Incident Category: Other , Damaging campaign materials

2018-11-19 Posters of Grigol Vashadze have been massively destroyed in Gori. They have been vandalized with inscriptions “KGB” and “agent” in red, as well as different illustrations....

DAMAGING OF CAMPAIGN MATERIALS

Date: 2018-11-19
District: Gldani , Gldani
Incident Category: Other , Damaging campaign materials

2018-11-19 In the first micro-district of Gldani, someone vandalized with red paint a billboard of Salome Zourabichvili posted near a bus station at Khizanishvili Street. GD office in Gldani says that they do not know who damaged their candidate’s campaign material....

MISUSE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RESOURCES

Date: 2018-11-19
District: , Tbilisi
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources , Use of budget funds

2018-11-19 Currently senior teachers receive GEL 320 supplemental wage while according to the next year’s budget the amount of supplemental wage will be increased by GEL 150. Increase of supplemental wage is planned for 2020-2021 academic year as well....

MISUSE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RESOURCES

Date: 2018-11-19
District: Qareli , Kareli
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources

2018-11-19 Kareli Mayor held a meeting with kindergarten teachers and in addition to promising a raise he also promised to create better conditions for work and hire more cleaning staff, which would alleviate their workload. This was reported to the observer by kindergarten principals, however they asked to remain anonymous because they fear to lose their jobs. They also stated that heads of the kindergartens’ association are holding meetings to tell their employees about works that have been c...

MISUSE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RESOURCES

Date: 2018-11-19
District: Qareli , Kareli
Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources

2018-11-19 In Kareli Municipality, kindergarten teachers were promised an increase in salary, in exchange for supporting Salome Zourabichvili. According to ISFED observer, during the meetings all kindergarten employees were asked to provide their personal numbers, they were also told to provide ID cards of their family members. Kindergarten employees confirmed this report to ISFED, however they asked to remain anonymous because they fear to lose their jobs....

POSSIBLE VOTE BUYING

Date: 2018-11-19
District: Mtkheta , Mtskheta
Incident Category: Vote Buying

2018-11-19 ISFED coordinator was informed that unpaid water bills of Mtskheta population will be written off. The individual that disclosed this information asked to remain anonymous....

POSSIBLE VOTE BUYING

Date: 2018-11-19
District: Lagodekhi , Lagodekhi
Incident Category: Vote Buying

2018-11-19 ISFED observer reported that a family was offered 50 GEL for every vote cast in favor of Salome Zourabichvili. Another family received baby diapers from the municipality as assistance....

POSSIBLE VOTE BUYING

Date: 2018-11-19
District: Gurjaani , Gurjaani
Incident Category: Vote Buying , Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party

2018-11-19 ISFED observer reported that in Gurjaani GD activists are offering UNM supporters 50 GEL in exchange for their ID cards on the day of the runoff....

POSSIBLE VOTE BUYING

Date: 2018-11-19
District: Gori , Gori
Incident Category: Vote Buying , Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party

2018-11-19 During a private conversation with ISFED observer certain individuals have stated that GD coordinators are promising people 30 GEL in exchange for voting. Such promises are seemingly targeted towards individuals that usually do not participate in elections....

POSSIBLE VOTE BUYING

Date: 2018-11-19
District: Chokhatauri , Chokhatauri
Incident Category: Vote Buying , Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party

2018-11-19 It was reported in Chokhatauri Municipality that individuals without ID cards or with expired ID cards are offered money by GD representatives, activists and campaign workers in exchange for taking new ID cards. ISFED observer checked credibility of this report. One of the individuals confirmed that he was offered money for taking a new ID card if he votes for Salome Zurabishvili....