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2010-09-30
Story about “Prostitution Hearth”
Investigator of the Gori district department of the
Ministry of Internal Affairs Badri Nazarashvili and prosecutor of the
Gori district prosecutor’s office Irakli Shanidze discovered a
“prostitutions hearth” in Gori. The “hearth” was found in the building
of the hotel “Intuurist” in Stalin Avenue in Gori center. The
sign-board on the entrance of the hotel still proudly indicates to the
“Night Entertainment Club”. It is interesting, why the club, which was
established two years ago, became a problem only now.
2010-09-30
“What Shall I Do? Maybe He Is Still Alive?”
People Easily Disappear in Gali District
According to the current statistics there are 907
missing people in Georgia. Particularly difficult situation is in the
conflict zones where the human rights are not protected at all. The
number of missing people in Gali district is 54; most of them
disappeared soon after the war.
2010-09-29
Professional Unions Fighting for Miners’ Rigths
Some officials of LLC “Saknakhshiri” in Tyibuli decided
to join the “Professional Union of Workmen of Metallurgical,
Mountainous and Chemical industry.” Negotiations between the employed
and the professional union have been going for more than two months now.
2010-09-27
Deputy Ramin Bairamov – the Grey Cardinal on Regional Scale
MP Ramin Bairamov rarely falls in the center of
attention of Georgian media. But, in this case, our interest is drawn
to him since Gardabani residents themselves are coming against the
deputy with different charges.
2010-09-27
Struggle with the Methods of Monster
The villages of Kaspi and Dusheti districts – Akhmaji,
Ksovrisi, Odzisi, Largvisi and Okami – have not been supplied with the
irrigation water for four months already. Representatives of the
Akhalgori district de-facto administration state they are not going to
supply the villages with water until Georgian side restores gas-supply
for the Ksani Valley.
2010-09-27
Let’s Save Dighomi Forest Part!
On September 23, the civil society protested the illegal
alienation of the territory in the Dighomi forest-park. The event was
organized by the Foundation Open Society – Georgia and the Caucasian
Environmental NGO Network (CENN), the Georgian Young Lawyers
Association (GYLA), the Human Rights Center (HRIDC), Studio “Monitor”,
Caucasian House and Ana Gabriadze’s Initiative Group.
2010-09-24
Funds Wasted in Batumi City Council
2010-09-21
Khevsureti Is Getting Uninhabited
One more family abandoned Reversed
Khevsureti region (the mountainous region in Eastern Georgia) and took
the Shatili-Tbilisi mini-bus the day before yesterday. Niko Ardoteli
took two children of the Shetekauris from the village of Khonischala
with his three children to the downland. Our host in Shatili told us:
“If Niko’s family also abandons Ardoti village that means the village
will get uninhabited.” Khevsureti region is getting uninhabited. Two
families remained in Mutso village; nobody lives in Archilo; nobody
will remain in Khakhabo village this winter either.
2010-09-17
Faded Colors of Baden-Baden in Gori
740 000 GEL is paid to about 80
yard-keepers and dustmen per year to clean Gori. In parallel to it, the
Gori municipal board requires 1, 10 GEL for one square meter from
private and legal entities for cleaning. Despite such a huge income,
the town and particularly the villages are full of rubbish. In addition
to that, the yard-keepers and dustmen protest unpaid salaries of August
which were due to August 25.
2010-09-16
President Misled Unemployed Residents of Rustavi
President Saakashvili visited Rustavi
a week ago and attended the re-opening ceremony of the Georgian-Italian
leather enterprise which now “started working at full speed;” the
enterprise was opened a year ago. At least, the national TV-Channels
spread similar information. The workers said all machines were already
working in the factory and they cannot understand why the president
visited the enterprise.
2010-09-16
Do We Need “Georgian Strasbourg?”
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Trial on Former Head of Kakheti CSD Laliashvili
Cars of Eco-Migrants from Tsalka Fined
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