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2014-02-28
Nongovernmental Organizations Protest Oppression on Former Prisoner by Law-enforcement Officers
On February 27, Human Rights Center, Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association, Transparency International Georgia, Article 42 of the Constitution and Human Rights Education and Monitoring Center held joint press-conference in the press-club of the Prime Time. They called on the Prosecutor’s Office to start probe into the intimidation and oppression facts on the former prisoner Zaza Azariashvili by law enforcement officers; Azariashvili was victim of torture during imprisonment term.
2014-02-24
According to the Identoba’s Survey There Is Hierarchy in Georgian Prisons
Survey conducted by the nongovernmental organization Identoba in Georgian penitentiary establishments proved that segregation of inmates according to their sexual identity or behavior is still strong. According to the survey, there are three hierarchies of social groups in the penitentiary establishments.
2014-02-10
Prisoners Injured Themselves
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CEC Probes Complaint into Cleric's Politically Charged Sermon
Breached labor rights of the citizen was restored with the legal assistance of Human Rights Center
Repeat Elections Held at 14 Polling Stations
UNM Activist Attacked in Batumi
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Breached labor rights of the citizen was restored with the legal assistance of Human Rights Center
Repeat Elections Held at 14 Polling Stations
UNM Activist Attacked in Batumi
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Fragile Peace on Balkans
After a long and complicated preparation period, on July 30, we landed in Sarajevo. Despite scary landing caused by bad weather conditions inDetailed...
Hungry Commission Members and Commission Chairpersons Angry with Observers in Batumi
Seal without Carve and Voter with Two Names in Guria
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Triggers of Prisoners’ Mass Protests
Recently, protest of Geguti prison inmates was one of the most urgent topics in Georgian media. Hundreds of prisoners used different forms ofDetailed...
Autumn Fly
Human Rights Center to Monitor Trials on Former Senior Governmental Officials
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