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Records: 11
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DETENTION OF REPRESENTATIVES OF GEORGIAN DREAM FOR VOTE BUYING IN KUTAISI

Date: 2012-07-13
District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party

2012-07-13 On June 5, 2012, representatives of the coalition Georgian Dream Giorgi Ambroladze, Misha Meskhi and Mikheil Amashukeli were distributing fliers, telling the population to write their wishes and dreams within worth no more than GEL 1000 and that they would receive the home appliances that they wished for. On June 6 these individuals were detained on charges of vote-buying as envisaged by the Criminal Code and sentenced to two-months of pre-trial imprisonment....

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DISMISSAL OF NATO KATAMADZE FROM NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS CENTER IN KUTAISI

Date: 2012-07-13
District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi
Incident Category: Intimidation, Dismissal from work

2012-07-13 Nato Katamadze, chairwoman of the Republican Party’s branch in Kutaisi, was dismissed from her work at the National Examinations Center. According to Ms. Katamadze, she had been working at the center from the very day it was founded and contends that her dismissal is directly related to her political activities....

DISMISSAL OF TSIRA KURASHVILI FROM KUTAISI PUBLIC LIBRARY (WAS OFFERED A NEW JOB)

Date: 2012-07-13
District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi
Incident Category: Intimidation, Dismissal from work

2012-07-13 On 4 June, 2012, employee of Kutaisi public library, Tsira Kurashvili was dismissed from work. She said her dismissal was connected to her political sympathies with coalition "Georgian Dream". According to the library director, Nargiza Chigovadze, she was dismissed because of optimization....

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DISMISSAL OF TINATIN GOCHELASHVILI FROM KUTAISI PUBLIC SCHOOL #14

Date: 2012-06-15
District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi
Incident Category: Intimidation, Dismissal from work

2012-06-15 Principal of the public school Nona Chubinidze dismissed Tinatin Gochelashvili from work under the order dated January 23, 2012. The science teacher at Kutaisi public school N4, Tinatin Gochelashvili signed a petition for restoration of Bidzina Ivanishvili’s citizenship around the time of New Year....

DISTRIBUTION OF INSURANCE POLICIES TO THE EMPLOYEES OF KUTAISI NURSERY SCHOOL N26

Date: 2012-05-21
District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a public servant

2012-05-21 In April 2012, majoritarian member of Kutaisi Sakrebulo, Kakha Nemsitsveradze distributed PSP insurance policies among employees of the Kutaisi Nursery School N26. ISFED is currently examining the program under the auspices of which the policies were distributed....

DISTRIBUTION OF EASTER PRESENTS IN KUTAISI

Date: 2012-05-21
District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a public servant

2012-05-21 Kutaisi City Hall provided Easter presents to heads of the apartment owners’ associations in the city. It is noteworthy that most of these chairpersons served as UNM’s coordinators and party proxies in electoral commissions during the 2010 municipal elections....

PHYSICAL ATTACKS ON JOURNALISTS IN KUTAISI

Date: 2012-05-21
District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi
Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack

2012-05-21 Violence against journalists perpetrated by the security service officers of the President of Georgia and other law enforcement authorities occurred on May 2, 2012. Representatives of the regional press were not allowed to cover the President’s visit or to access the meeting venue. Journalists of the Post Scriptum and the Akhali Gazeti newspapers were insulted....

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PHYSICAL ATTACK ON JOURNALIST IRAKLI VACHIBERADZE IN KUTAISI

Date: 2012-05-21
District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi
Incident Category: Intimidation, Physical attack

2012-05-21 A closed meeting of the Interior Minister Vano Merabishvili, Vice Speaker of Parliament Mikheil Machavariani and United National Movement’s activists was held in Kutaisi on May 3, 2012. Journalist of Post Scriptum newspaper, Irakli Vachaberidze managed to sneak in the building, but was intercepted by security who continued to kick him to the ground and verbally abuse him. They took his equipment away, which was later returned by unidentified individuals with all information deleted....

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DISPERSAL OF ACTIVISTS OF "GEORGIAN DREAM" IN KUTAISI

Date: 2012-05-21
District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi
Incident Category: Intimidation, Threatening, Hindering carrying a campaign

2012-05-21 On May 1, 2012, the youth wing of the Georgian Dream organized an assembly outside the office of the self-governance to celebrate the holiday Kutaisoba on May 2 by holding candles. However, the Cleaning Service then used water cannons against the demonstrators, damaging a vehicle that belonged to participants....

Date: 2012-05-02
District: Kutaisi
Incident Category: Other

2012-07-31 ...

POLITICAL PARTIES’ PRESENTS TO VOTERS

Date: 2012-01-02
District: Kutaisi
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a public servant

2012-01-02 On 2 January, 2012 The State Representative/ Governor of Imereti region Lasha Makatsaria and Kutaisi Mayor Giorgi Tevdoradze handed presents to the families of those falling in the 2008 August war in Kutaisi....