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Contracts for 53 Employees of Gurjaani Culture Center not Extended
May 11, 2015
Permission Signed by City Hall and Public Protest
May 5, 2015
On April 27, building company Archi Group started to cut down trees to start construction in Tamarashvili Street 13 that was protested by local inhabitants. Members of the Guerilla Gardening also protested the fact. They have been monitoring the territory of Hippodrome for several months already. Independent deputy of Tbilisi City Council Aleksandre Elisashvili is also against construction in the recreation zone of Hippodrome.
Presentation of Annual Report – State of Human Rights in Georgia in 2014
May 1, 2015
On May 1, Human Rights Center presented its annual human rights report – State of Human Rights in Georgia in 2014. The report presents human rights situation in Georgia throughout 2014 and in the beginning of 2015. The report was prepared based on the findings of Human Rights Center, other local nongovernmental organizations, Public Defender’s Office of Georgia and other international organizations with financial support of National Endowment for Democracy.
Inhabitants of former neurology institute v Telasi
April 29, 2015
Neurology Institute – one of the most significant medical institutions in the Soviet Union was located in the high building in Gudamakari Street in Tbilisi since 1980s. After socially indigent families settled in the building, its profile changed and the state assigned it on the new inhabitants. Most of the socially indigent families registered the spaces in the former building of the Neurology Institute.
Non-governmental Organization Europe –Our Home Warns Georgian Government
April 27, 2015
Gori City Council Refused MIA to Gift Cars
April 24, 2015
Gori local self-governmental body does not use seven cars from the vehicles owned by Gori City Hall. In 2009, Gori district administration gave five vehicles to the Shida Kartli regional police of the MIA for temporary use. As for two more cars, one of them was assigned to the Shida Kartli regional governor’s administration and the second to the office of the Gori district majoritarian MP for temporary use.
Assault on MPs in Gurjaani – Who Threw Chicken Eggs
April 23, 2015
Employees of budget-funded organizations threw chicken eggs at the MPs Giorgi Gviniashvili, Irma Nadirashvili and others from the United National Movement in the building of Gurjaani district administration. The MPs wished to attend the session of the fraction National Movement in the municipal board but they were not allowed to. Public servants from neighboring villages were purposefully mobilized in the district administration.
Life in Burnt Houses
April 17, 2015
In 2008, several houses were burnt as a result of Russian-Georgian war. “War trace does not easily fade away,” Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili said during his meeting with businessmen in Gori. Garibashvili spoke about the construction of houses for internally displaced people but did not mention about people living in the villages adjacent to the ABL. Neither local authority has any action plan to rehabilitate the burnt houses of locals.
Signatures to Request Resignation of the Government
April 16, 2015
Graves Left Without Care
April 14, 2015
Internally displaced people could not go the cemeteries on the occupied territories on Easter Sunday. Georgian side started negotiations about the issue during the Ergneti Meeting but representatives of the Tskhinvali de-facto government refused them. Besides that meeting, Georgian governmental officials raised the issue in the Geneva Meetings too but the de-facto authority did not change its position.
Tchiatura in expectation of an ecological disaster
April 1, 2015
The population of Tchiatura district blames the company Georgian Manganese of polluting the environment. The company is obtaining and processing manganese in the region. The district majoritarian MP in Tchiatura, Malkhaz Tsereteli, said in 2014 that the environment in Georgia was damaged for 327, 5 million lari. Out of that 324 million lari, which is 99% of the total damage, is in Tchiatura municipality.
Homeless Families in Dedoplistskaro Request Compensation
March 31, 2015
Tamila Gurashvili has been homeless for three years; she lives in the former building of the military base in Leselidze Street in Dedoplistskaro. Currently, she lives in unbearable conditions together with her mother and child. Tamila had to leave her house in 2012; she had lived there for 20 years.
Round Table – Ecological Problems in Tchiatura
March 30, 2015
On March 26, Human Rights House Tbilisi organized round table to discuss ecological problems in Tchiatura. Participants discussed environment pollution caused by the manganese obtaining and processing in Tchiatura by the company Georgian Manganese. Representatives of the nongovernmental organizations and state institutions participated in the discussion. Round table – Ecological Problems in Tchiatura was opened with the screening of the documentary film Grey Tchiatura prepared by the Media Institute.
Controversy in Kutaisi Opera Theatre
March 27, 2015
Argument between the employees of the Kutaisi Balanchivadze Opera and Ballet State Theatre turned into conflict. The reason of the disagreement was position of the art director, which became vacant after director Gogi Tchitchinadze left.
Gori Mayor Met NGO Representatives
March 25, 2015
Risky Zones of Landslide in Gurjaani – Population Urge for Help
March 16, 2015
National Environmental Agency sent warning geological conclusions to the Gurjaani district administration. According to the geological research of the National Environmental Agency, families living in the zones of landslide in Gurjaani and in the villages of Gurjaani district Kardenakhi, Tchandari and Kolagi should be immediately resettled. Representatives of the property management, economic development, statistics, infrastructure, space arrangement, architecture and construction service at the Gurjaani district administration informed Human Rights Center about it.
Kutaisi Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association branch has new chairman
March 12, 2015
The Parliament of Georgia did not vote for the formation of the investigation commission into Sakdrisi Mine Case
March 5, 2015
Two-year-long unsuccessful protest of the ongoing construction
March 5, 2015
On April 25, 2013 the supervision service at the Tbilisi City Hall issued permission on the construction of the multifunctional building in Asatiani Street 10 (plot. 14/012) that caused discontent among the people living in the vicinities of the construction. More than 200 conifers were cut to start the construction in the area. Ltd BD Property supervises the construction activities.
Parliament intends to form commission to study the case of Sakhdrisi gold mine
March 4, 2015