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INVADING THE BUILDING OF ADIGENI GAMGEOBA

Date: 2013-07-16
District: Adigeni , Adigeni
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2012-12-24
Recently there has been a confrontation between supporters of the Georgian Dream, as over favoring different candidates for the position of Gamgebeli. On December 24, some supporters of the Georgian Dream invaded Gamgeoba, calling for resignation of Gamgebeli. Instead, they demanded appointment of Levan Lobzhanidze, the candidate that they favored and protested against another candidate nominated by the coalition, Ina Kapanadze. Adigeni Gamgebeli declared that he was not going to ...

PROTEST ON SAKREBULO MEETING DEMANDING RESIGNATION OF KASPI SAKREBULO CHAIRPERSON

Date: 2013-07-16
District: Kaspi , Kaspi
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-01-23
On January 23, Sakrebulo held a meeting attended by the local population and activists of the Georgian Dream. The meeting was rather noisy. Part of the population demanded resignation of Sakrebulo Chairperson Davit Mesropashvili (UNM), and sought to discuss several problems at the meeting. According to the ISFED’s coordinator, the population had not yet expressed their position when the meeting was declared finished. This irritated the population and some of them invaded the offic...

RALLY DEMANDING THE DETENTION OF THE HEAD OF PILICE


2013-07-04
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RALLY AT SAMTREDIA SAKREBULO

Date: 2013-06-21
District: Samtredia , Samtredia
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-07-17
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CHANGE OF THE HEAD OF SAKREBULO AT OZURGETI MUNICIPALITY


2013-06-14
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PROTEST RALLIES AT KASPI MUNICIPALITY

Date: 2013-05-09
District: Kaspi , Kaspi
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-01-15
On January 15, several women went on a hunger strike demanding resignation of Gamgebeli. Former teammates confronted Ileg Iadze for his HR policy. On January 16, law enforcement authorities forced hunger strikers to leave the building of Gamgeoba. On January 18, protesters in the bureau of Davit Onoprishvili, majoritarian MP of Kaspi stopped their hunger strike. With regard to the two-week long confrontation and hunger strike in Kaspi, Oleg Iadze explained that it had all be...


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Date: 2013-05-09
District: Martvili
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2012-12-31
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Date: 2013-05-09
District: Tetritskaro
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-01-17
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PROTEST RALLY IN LANCHKHUTI MUNICIPALITY

Date: 2013-05-09
District: Lanchkhuti , Lanchkhuti
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-02-28
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PROTEST RALLY AGAINST TRUSTEE IN LAITURI

Date: 2013-04-01
District: Ozurgeti , Laituri
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-04-01
On April 1, dwellers of a small town of Laitauri nailed up the door of trustee’s office. Protesters demanded dismissal of the trustee and his deputies. According to Marina Abashidze of Daba Laitauri, by nailing up the door they expressed their protest against Laitauri being ruled by members of the UNM. Participants are demanding a meeting with MP Zviad Kvachantiradze....

PROTEST RALLY DEMANDING RESIGNATION OF MANAVI TRUSTEE

Date: 2013-03-14
District: Sagarejo , Manavi
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-03-14
March 14, 2013 rally staged outside Gamgeoba in Manavi Village had 40 participants demanding dismissal of the newly appointed trustee of Manavi, Tamar Azarashvili. Some of the rally participants alleged that data compiled by Azarashvili and her husband when they headed the commission for victims of natural disaster was inaccurate. ISFED’s coordinator personally attended the rally and interviewed Tamar Azarashvili. The latter noted that the rally had grown violent and that she was ...

PROTEST RALLIES IN GARDABANI

Date: 2013-02-27
District: Gardabani , Gardabani
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Peaceful, Violent

2013-02-27
On February 27 a protest rally was organized by representatives of the Georgian Dream outside offices of Gamgeoba. The rally participants included supporters of the Georgian Dream that had arrived from almost all villages of Gardabani Municipality, around 250 people. Member of the Georgian Dream Amiran Totikashvili declared that he was going to pursue the office of Gardabani Gamgebeli, adding that all senior-level positions in Gardabani should have been held by members of the coal...

PROTEST RALLIES IN TSALKA

Date: 2013-02-27
District: Calka , Tsalka
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-02-27
In February rallies were held almost on a weekly basis, where participants protested against candidates for the position of Gamgebeli. Rallies had up to hundred participants who identified themselves as supporters of the coalition Georgian Dream. On February 27, activists of the Georgian Dream assembled outside Sakrebulo building. Some of them protested appointment of Joni Sabadze as Gamgebeli, while others supported his candidacy. There was a confrontation between supporters an...

PROTESTING CANDIDACY OF NEW GAMGEBELI IN TSALKA

Date: 2013-02-27
District: Calka , Tsalka
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-02-27
Sabadze’s appointment as Gamgebeli was protested. A group of the Georgian Dream’s activists opposed to his candidacy while another group declared their support. Those against the candidacy stated that Joni Sabadze used to serve as the head of Tsalka security service for years. An incident occurred outside the office of Gamgeoba, in which opponents and supporters of Joni Sabadze clashed but no physical confrontation ensued....

PROTEST RALLY DEMANDING RESIGNATION OF KHELVACHAURI SAKREBULO CHAIRPERSON

Date: 2013-02-07
District: Khelvachauri , Khelvachauri
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-02-07
On February 7, a protest rally was staged demanding resignation of Khelvachauri Sakrebulo Chairperson Malkhaz Partenadze. Head of the Information Center to Combat Corruption Merab Ghoghoberidze invaded Malkhaz Partenadze’s office together with several other citizens and declared that he would not leave the office until members of Sakirebulo convened an extraordinary meeting for resignation of the chairperson. Ghoghoberidze explained that Malkhaz Partenadze was involved in Beshumi ...

PHYSICAL CONFRONTATION IN KHASHURI

Date: 2013-02-06
District: Khashuri , Khashuri
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-02-06
On February 6, Majoritarian MP of Khashuri Valeri Gelashvili and Gamgebeli Giorgi Beraia presented Bano Gelashvili as a trustee of Surami territorial unit to the local population. His candidacy was not supported by part f the population, expressing a protest over dismissal of former trustee, Davit Garadzinski. A physical clash between supporters and opponents of Vano Gelashvili ensued. Vakhtang Grigalashvili and Kakha Tabatadze also engaged in a fight against each other....

INCIDENT IN KUTAISI CITY HALL

Date: 2013-02-01
District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-02-01
On February 1, in Kutaisi City Hall, Deputy Mayor Amiran Dzotsenidze verbally abused head of the administrative department of Kutaisi City Hall Tengiz Topuridze in the office of Sakrebulo Chairperson. One of the member sof Sakrebulo, Mamuka Mghvdelidze informed journalists of the incident. According to him, Tengiz Topuridze has been subjected to pressure, as recently he confronted municipal authorities. This was been confirmed by Tengiz Topuridze himself during his meeting with jo...

ARMED CONFLICT IN OZURGETI

Date: 2013-01-16
District: Ozurgeti , Ozurgeti
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-01-16
On January 16 there was an armed confrontation between representatives of the Georgian Dream in Ozurgeti. According to the reports, there was a physical clash between Acting Gamgebeli Kote Sharashenidze and member of the local office of the Georgian Dream, Nestor Ramishvili. The incident occurred late at night when Kote Sharashenidze was visiting Nestor Ramishvili at home. Verbal confrontation grew into a fight, where Sharashenidze hit Ramishvili with a butt of a firearm and fired...

PICKETING LANCHKHUTI MUNICIPALITY BUILDING

Date: 2013-01-08
District: Lanchkhuti , Lanchkhuti
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-01-08
On January 8, supporters of the coalition Georgian Dream and part of Lanchkhuti population blocked the administrative building and were not letting employees inside the building. They declared no confidence to members of the board. According to organizer of the rally, Gia Pirtskhalaishvili, “the board was left by several members and currently it is manned by members of the UNM. They will choose the candidate that they favor.” One of the rally participants stated that the board ...

PROTEST RALLY AND HANGER STRIKE IN ABASHA

Date: 2013-01-04
District: Abasha , Abasha
Incident Category: Rallies Demanding Resignation of officials, Violent

2013-01-18
On January 4, activists of the Georgian Dream paralyzed the building of Abasha Municipality and demanded nomination of candidate that they favored, Irakli Rukhadze, for the position of Gamgebeli. On January 8, rally participants tried to break into the building demanding resignation of municipal officials and started a hunger strike. The population of Abasha protested over the appointment of Gocha Chanturia as Gamgebeli in the following days. On January 11 a rally in support of t...