PRESSURE ON MEMBERS OF PEC IN MARTVILI MUNICIPALITY

2013-10-06 During the reporting period media outlets reported about pressure exerted on members of Martvili district election commission N65. Guria News reported that Levan Surmava, representative of the coalition Georgian Dream’s local office in Martvili arrived at the DEC with a list of individuals that should have been elected to the positions of DEC chairperson, deputy chairperson and secretary. ISFED believes that interference of a political party proxy in the work of election administration is unacceptable and urges party representatives and competent authorities to take severe actions in response.