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| Other | |
| Campaigning by unauthorized persons | |
| Use of hate speech | |
| Damaging campaign materials |
| Incidents reported by Non Governmental Organizations | |
| Incidents submitted by citizens |
| Intimidation | |
| Vote buying | |
| Misuse of administrative resources | |
| Other | |
| Campaigning by unauthorized persons | |
| Use of hate speech | |
| Damaging campaign materials |
| 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: 2020-12-07 District: Gurjaani Political Parties: Georgian Dream Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening |
2020-10-26 In Gurjaani Municipality, it is broadly reported that the ruling party representatives are intimidating voters. In particular, they are asking civil servants and their family members to bring out open ballots from the booth. Notably, during the second round of the 2018 Presidential election, ISFED found that Gurjaani polling stations that voters brought out open ballots from the booth, so that those present at the polling stations could see that they had circled the number of the ruli...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Sighnaghi Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening, Other, Interference in election campaign |
2020-10-26 In Sighnaghi, the European Georgia campaign office manager, Malkhaz Khutsishvili told ISFED that up to 20 activists have distanced themselves from the campaign since the ruling party representatives were intimidating them. Khutsishvili refrained from providing names because the activists asked to remain anonymous. ...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Sighnaghi Political Parties: Georgian Dream Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening |
2020-12-07 Employees of Sighnaghi Municipality non-profit (non-commercial) legal entities were asked to bring lists of supporters, with 10 people on each. ISFED observer found out that they entered names, last names and personal data of their supporters and had voters sign the document to confirm that they were indeed going to vote for GD. ...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Martvili Political Parties: Georgian Dream Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening |
2020-10-26 According to the European Georgia, their majoritarian candidate Lela Keburia is followed by representatives of the law enforcement agencies during her door-to-door campaign. The party has a video footage that confirms this. ...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Martvili Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening |
2020-10-26 According to the European Georgia campaign office manager, Temur Pashtiani, PEC commission members appointed by them in Martvili Municipality are pressured by other PEC members. Namely, according to him in Najakhavo Community, commission members that represent the GD tried to force European Georgia representative to quit the commission. In addition, according to him, commission members were told that because of their activities their relatives who are employed in civil service would h...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Dusheti Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening |
2020-10-26 ISFED observer was informed by an individual that GD members, who are conducting a door-to-door campaign, have been pressuring him after they learned that he supports the opposition. In particular, he was told that he and his family member would have problems at work. ...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Sachkhere Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening |
2020-10-26
Head of the UNM campaign office in Sachkhere, Zurab Tsertsvadze told ISFED observer that election commission members from the UNM were intimidated and as a result, they had to replace four members.
ISFED observer contacted these individuals. One of them confirmed the information and said her husband received a call and was told that his wife should have refrained from cooperating with the United National Movement. As to who made the call, she explained that her husb...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Sachkhere Political Parties: Georgian Dream Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening, Other, Interference in election campaign |
2020-10-26
According to Lelo for Georgia representative, on September 19, during the opening of their office, GD-affiliated Maguli Macharashvili insulted Lelo activists verbally. She noted that in the country of Bidzina Ivanishvili, supporters of any other party were traitors. In addition, she threatened that the party activists would have problems. According to the head of Lelo’s Sachkhere office, Diana Beradze, Macharashvili is a GD coordinator in village Korbouli of Sachkhere. In addit...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Chiatura Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening |
2020-10-26
According to a local representative of Lelo, employees of the Georgian Manganese LLC are being pressured. ISFED observer verified the report with the company employees. One of them confirmed that their supervisor is interested in their party preferences, while another refrained from speaking about the matter.
Employees of the Georgian Manganese LLC visited a friend at Lelo Office a few times. After that, a call was made to their cell phones with the following messag...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Isani Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening |
2020-10-26
According to Khatia Dekanoidze, the UNM majoritarian candidate in Isani, on October 17, at night, the State Security Service illegally entered her campaign office and tried to install an audio surveillance device. According to her, her staff who was at the office realized that someone was there. He escaped but his footprints remained in ...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Zestaphoni Political Parties: Georgian Dream 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...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Khobi Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening |
2020-10-26 Members of Strategy Agmashenebeli submitted to the observer a correspondence between Shua Khorga School principal and a parent. The principal wrote the following: "You know who you should vote for. You should know that I will be at the polling station that day and when you circle [the number], you should make sure that I can see which one you circled.” The party refrained from specifying the name of the parent, for safety reasons. ...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Gardabani Political Parties: Lelo for Georgia Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening |
2020-10-26
An activist of the Lelo for Georgia, Rashad Musaev posted an address on social media and threatened to kill Savalan Mirzoev, current majoritarian MP from the Georgian Dream.
According to Grigol Gegelia, Lelo’s majoritarian candidate for Rustavi-Gardabani District, Rashad Musaev was experiencing a severe emotional distress and he made those threats bec...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Kobuleti Political Parties: Georgian Dream Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening, Other, Interference in election campaign |
2020-10-26 On October 12, Lelo’s majoritarian candidates, Irakli Kupradze, Paata Tsivadze, Zurab Goliadze and supporters of the party, who arrived at the central marketplace of Kobuleti for campaigning, were not allowed inside the market by the administration. Owners of the market, Aleksandre Romanadze and Malkhaz Romanadze openly declared that they were supporters of the Georgian Dream and they would not allow other parties to meet with people that work in their premises and disseminate campaig...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Tkibuli Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening |
2020-10-26 According to representatives of Lelo’s campaign office in Tkibuli, mother of one of their employees, who needs roofing for her house, was given an ultimatum by the mayoral representative in Satsire administrative unit. In particular, she was told that they were going to roof her house if her family stopped supporting Lelo. The woman confirmed to ISFED observer that she did receive such apromise. Mayoral representative denied this and said that in order to fill out a revenue document, ...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Dusheti Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening, Other, Interference in election campaign |
2020-10-26 UNM representative Irina Ghaniashvili was giving driving theory lessons in a rented space in Zhinvali. According to her, after UNM representative Zurab Otiashvili visited her, the owner of the space was summoned by Dusheti Mayor, Zurab Sekhniashvili. After that, the owner refused to rent her the space. In addition, unidentified individuals cut Irina Ghaniashvili’s tires. She believes that it has to do with her political activity. ...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Bolnisi Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening, Other, Interference in election campaign |
2020-10-26
On October 13, in Bolnisi, a campaign office of the UNM-Strength is in Unity majoritarian candidate for Dmanisi-Tsalka-Bolnisi-Tetritskaro, Kakha Okriashvili was broken into, windows were smashed. Computer equipment that the staff was using was taken. A representative of the party Dimitri Shashkini believes that the incident is con...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Chokhatauri Political Parties: Georgian Dream Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening |
2020-10-26 European Georgia representative in Chokhatauri, Lia Chigogidze reported that the ruling party was trying to recruit former PEC commission members from their party in the 2018 election in the following villages: Sameba, Dablatsikhe, Zoti, Nabeghlavi, Zemo Surebi, Kokhnari, Burnati, Tsipnari, Sachamiaseri, Basileti and Khevi. According to Chigogidze, GD representatives were urging certain individuals not to cooperate with the European Georgia and were trying to recruit them. Chigogidze ...
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Kutaisi Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening, Other, Interference in election campaign, Damaging campaign materials |
2020-10-26
European Georgia press office reported that someone threw a brick at the office of majoritarian candidate Otar Kakhidze in Kutaisi. They could not break the windows, but the banner was damaged. According to Kakhidze, the fact is clearly visible in the footage of surveillance cameras.
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Date: 2020-10-26 District: Chugureti Political Parties: Georgian Dream Incident Category: Intimidation , Threatening, Other, Interference in election campaign |
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