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City of Ghosts, Bombing of Gori, and Georgian Villages: Carnage, Death and Destruction
August 22, 2008
Special Frontline Report Life can only be experienced from 10:00 AM to 6:00 Pm in the abandoned city of Gori. Russian soldiers are strolling along the streets in Gori in the morning and in the evenings. People, who holed up in the basements of residential flats are jittery and react on the smallest noise, even a mouse. During the day you can see an elderly woman or man hurriedly going home. Regardless that the Russian occupants have not do anything harmful to innocent civilians during recent few days, people are still not content see Russian soldiers in Gori.
War Always Stays in Mind of Georgians
August 21, 2008
You will not notice anything strange at the entrance of the Tbilisi Central Hospital. It is doubtiful that you would even be able to guess that Georgia is on war footing. You should taken another entrance; on the other side where the tablet on the door states “Receptionist” - there you will see things in another light. People are standing in groups and they are not looking at each other. They are just standing in utter msilence. Some of they are looking up familiar names on the lists on the wall…everybody’s face reflects the horrors of war. You can hear somebody crying as we also heard…. A young boy was sitting at a street guard post was also crying loudly behind the post…it is hard to enter there. Naturally we are afraid… we did not say anything to each other. All what happened was not necessary; everything is clear. Finally we looked at each other and entered.…
City of Tents and Yet More Georgian IDPs
August 21, 2008
A huge tent was set up on the field but after several hours it fell down and people sheltering under it was stuck in the tangle of the mess. An eleven-year-old boy from Tskhinvali region became scared and thought that the Russians had now started bombing Tbilisi.
Georgian Patriotic War - Reportage from Gori
August 18, 2008
August 7 - ...2008. Georgian society felt increased tension in the country for a long time. Everybody expected that one day or night the situation would get uncontrolled and hostilities would start. During recent months, almost every day the Human Rights Center sent appeals to international and local society to prevent the escalation of the situation. But we could not stop the routine...
We Don’t Have Identity, We Are Internally Displaced People
August 18, 2008
A woman is stilling in the entrance of the school; she is writing a list. Similar lists are being drawn up at the entrances of almost every public and nursery schools in Tbilisi. Most part of IDPs has fled from Tskhinvali region and has sheltered there temporarily. They are registering each other and looking for the missing people; then they make groups of some IDPs. Schooling term has not started yet but schools and nursery schools are crowded; the word used sixteen years ago is again written on the blackboards in the classrooms: Reserved.