HUMANRIGHTS.GE http://www.humanrights.ge Rss Feeds en-us Georgia Ranked 94th Place among Best Countries to Be a Mother http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16685&lang=eng International humanitarian organization Save the Children published rating of the best countries for motherhood in 2013. According to the rating, Nordic countries are the best to be mother in and African countries are the worst. 2013-05-17 00:00:00 A Citizen Wounded When Combating Crime in Rustavi http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16686&lang=eng Kvemo Kartli Information Portal-kkpress 2013-05-17 00:00:00 Chairman of Parliament Talked About the Activities Security Members http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16688&lang=eng Davit Usupashvili, Chairman of Parliament had to make clarifications about the activities of his personal security guards with journalists. 2013-05-17 00:00:00 Ministry of Internal Affairs Is Going To Buy Supervisory Videos Carrying On Bodies http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16689&lang=eng Ministry of Internal Affairs is going to buy 2900 supervisory videos carrying on bodies. Relevant tender statement has already published on competition and state purchases web site. 2013-05-17 00:00:00 GNCC Members Got 331 00 GEL As Bonus Last Year http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16687&lang=eng Former chairman Irakli Chikovani, who is a member of commission now, got 83 823 GEL as bonus from January 1 of 2012 to March 29 of 2013. This information was given to “Information development freedom institute” by commission. (IDFI) 2013-05-17 00:00:00 Instances of pressure exerted on individuals detained on the Case of the Ministry of Agriculture need to be investigated http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16690&lang=eng GYLA representative visited seven imprisoned individuals on the Case of the Ministry of Agriculture in Gldani penitentiary. Following detailed communication with them, some topical issues were identified that require attention from investigative agencies and public. 2013-05-17 00:00:00 Trial on Former Head of Kakheti CSD Laliashvili http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16691&lang=eng Mikheil Mamalashvili, Kakheti 2013-05-17 00:00:00 Cars of Eco-Migrants from Tsalka Fined http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16692&lang=eng Yesterday eco-migrants from Tsalka held an assembly near Batumi City Hall. Mini buses, they had come to Batumi were fined with 10-10 GEL by “City Park”. The eco-migrants demanded to cancel the fine. 2013-05-17 00:00:00 NGOs Condemn the Release of a Secretly Recorded Video http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16693&lang=eng We would like to express our extreme concern over the secretly recorded video released on May 3, making details of private life public. It is particularly horrifying that the video involves a journalist, raising suspicions about attempts to exert pressure on media. It is difficult to draw any preliminary conclusions before the authorities conclude the investigation; however, clearly there are individuals seeking to discredit the journalist. These suspicions are further reinforced by the fact that the journalist himself alleges that the release of the video on the Internet has to do with uncovering of corrupt deal between representatives of current and ex-officials by him. Further, he alleges that these officials are responsible for leaking the video. 2013-05-17 00:00:00 Thea Tsulukiani: A person shall not be assaulted due to his sexual orientation. It is vandalism http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16694&lang=eng Thea Tsulukiani, Georgian minister of justice stated at the TV program “dialogue” with Davit Paichadze in connection with the demonstration scheduled on the International Day against Homophobia on May 17. 2013-05-17 00:00:00 Instances of pressure exerted on individuals detained on the Case of the Ministry of Agriculture need to be investigated http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16683&lang=eng www.gyla.ge 2013-05-16 00:00:00 Former First Deputy Interior Minister to be Released for Bail http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16682&lang=eng Gela Bochikashvili . www,media.ge 2013-05-16 00:00:00 Georgia Ranked 94th Place among Best Countries to Be a Mother http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16684&lang=eng International humanitarian organization Save the Children published rating of the best countries for motherhood in 2013. According to the rating, Nordic countries are the best to be mother in and African countries are the worst. 2013-05-16 00:00:00 MoD Releases Details on Georgian Troops Wounded in May 13 Helmand Attack http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16676&lang=eng www.civil.ge 2013-05-15 00:00:00 PM Comments on Planned Gay Rights Rally http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16677&lang=eng www.civil.ge 2013-05-15 00:00:00 Firstly, we would like to comment on the Prime Minister’s statement regarding the case of imprisoned officials of the Ministry of Agriculture. http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16678&lang=eng www.gyla.ge 2013-05-15 00:00:00 GYLA will lodge a complaint against the President of Georgia http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16679&lang=eng www.gyla.ge 2013-05-15 00:00:00 აგვისტოს საომარი მოქმედებების შესასწავლად საგამოძიებო ჯგუფი შეიქმნა http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16680&lang=eng www.civil.ge 2013-05-15 00:00:00 Sokhumi Suspends Issuing Abkhaz Passports to Ethnic Georgians http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16681&lang=eng www.civil.ge 2013-05-15 00:00:00 Radio Liberty Correspondent Arrested in Turkmenistan http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16673&lang=eng Local police has arrested Radio Liberty Turkmenistan Service correspondent Rovshan Yazmuhamedov. As the journalist’s mother Farcha Yazmuhamedova told Radio Liberty, her son did not return home after noon 6 May. Later a Prosecutor called me and I met with Rovshan, but police did not make any clarification about his arrest. 2013-05-14 00:00:00 Draft Law on Broadcasting discussed at Field Economy Committee Session http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16674&lang=eng Chairman of the Georgian Public Broadcaster (GPB) Board of Trustees Levan Gakheladze believes that granting Parliament the authority to collectively dismiss the Board is a medieval norm and it is unacceptable to him. 2013-05-14 00:00:00 Rezonansi Journalists to Appeal Against CEC Decision http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16675&lang=eng www.media.ge 2013-05-14 00:00:00 First Deputy Interior Minister Arrested over Leaked Sex Video http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16672&lang=eng www.civil.ge 2013-05-13 00:00:00 Family Members of the Deceased during the Lapankuri Special Operation addressed Public Defender to make alternative medical examination http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16670&lang=eng On May 7, 2013 family members of the deceased during the Lapankuri Special Operation addressed the Public Defender to make alternative medical examination to the bodies of the deceased. 2013-05-13 00:00:00 Public Defender continues to examine the Lapankuri Special Operation case http://www.humanrights.ge/index.php?a=main&pid=16671&lang=eng www.ombudsman.ge 2013-05-13 00:00:00