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Report of Human Rights Center – Monitoring 2014 Local Self-Government Elections in Georgia
July 30, 2014
Today Human Rights Center presented report - Monitoring 2014 Local Self-Government Elections in Georgia - in Human Rights House Tbilisi.
Georgian prosecutor’s office said on July 28 that it filed criminal charges against former president Mikheil Saakashvili.
July 29, 2014
Prosecutor’s office said that charges of exceeding official authorities stem from breaking up of the November 7, 2007 anti-government protests, as well as raid on and “seizure” of Imedi TV station and other assets owned at the time by tycoon Badri Patarkatsishvili, who died in February, 2008.
Lawsuit against Kutaisi State University
July 23, 2014
Doctor of Social Sciences, Philologist Tinatin Zakarashvili evaluated the competition for the academic positions at Kutaisi Akaki Tsereteli State University as biased, unfair, and tendentious. Zakarashvili, journalist by profession, opposed the administration of the University Social Science Department and blames them in discriminative activities.
Parliament Started Discussion of the Public Defender’s 2013 Report
July 21, 2014
The Parliament of Georgia started discussion of the Public Defender’s 2013 Report in the Human Rights Committee. Voluminous document analyzes high-profile cases, for whose impartial and effective investigation the Ombudsman requested establishment of independent investigative commission.
Over-Phone Intimidation on Kareli Municipal Board Chairman
July 16, 2014
First sessions of the recently elected municipal board of Kareli district, where board members had to elect chairperson and his/her deputy, did not finish without noise. The reason of argument was phone call to the elected board chairperson.
Representative of Human Rights Center Attended 111th Session of the UN Human Rights Committee in Geneva
July 15, 2014
On July 10-11 representative of Human Rights Center attended the 111th session of the UN Human Rights Committee in Geneva.
Irakli Okruashvili Acknowledged Defeat in Gori
July 14, 2014
In the second round of the Gori city mayor’s elections Zurab Jirkvelishvili of the Georgian Dream gained 62,23% of votes and defeated his rival – Kakhaber Ergemlidze from the Georgian Party – Irakli Okruashvili with 3 834 votes. The letter gained only 37, 77 % of votes in the second round of polls.
ECHR Verdict into Georgia vs. Russia Case over Deportations
July 11, 2014
European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) said on July 3 that the arrest, detention and collective expulsion of Georgian nationals from Russia in the autumn of 2006 violated the European Convention of Human Rights.
Recommendations to the Government of Georgia By Special Advisor to Georgia on Human Rights, Constitutional and Legal Reforms – Thomas Hammarberg
July 10, 2014
Within the framework of the final visit, the Special Advisor met representatives of government, parliament, judiciary, civil society and diplomatic corps, namely: Prime Minister; President, Speaker of the Parliament; Minister of Interior; State Minister for Reintegration; Minister of Corrections and Probation; Deputies of the Minister of Justice;
Public Defender of Georgia Submits the Proposal on the Amendments to the Code of Administrative Offenses of Georgia
July 9, 2014
Public Defender of Georgia welcomes the legislative initiative of MPs of Georgia on the reduction of time limit of 90 days of administrative detention - to 15 days period. For years Public Defender of Georgia referred to abolish 90 days detention period in his recommendations. This issue is reflected in the Parliamentary Report for 2013 as well.
New Criminal Charges Filed Against Ugulava
July 1, 2014
Additional criminal charges related to alleged misspending of public funds have been filed against Gigi Ugulava, former Tbilisi mayor and one of the leaders of UNM opposition party.