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Prisoner claims that he was living in special conditions in exchange for silence
October 8, 2012
Goderdzi Kiknadze enjoyed more special privileges than other inmates in number 6 prison in Rustavi. For years he was able to use such items as: a notebook, mobile, TV, iron and armchair.
Prisoner Giorgi Chubinidze Accuses Bacho Akhalaia of Beating and Torturing
October 5, 2012
National Movement’s Majoritarian Candidate Participates in the Video about Prisoners’ Torture?!
October 5, 2012
Statement by Ministry of Corrections and Legal Assistance on Publication of Personal Data of Prison Employees
October 4, 2012
Senior Officials of Rustavi Prison #16 Exposed in Beating of Prisoners Dismissed
October 3, 2012
Human Rights Center Requests Impartial Investigation of Concrete Facts of Prisoners’ Torture
September 28, 2012
On September 28, Human Rights Center petitioned the Chief Prosecutor of Georgia, Murtaz Zodelava, and Minister of Corrections and Legal Assistance of Georgia, Giorgi Tugushi. Human Rights Center informed Zodelava and Tugushi that the Center protects the rights of the convicted people who were tortured and inhumanly treated in the penitentiary institution.
Cases of Torture in Rustavi Prison # 16 – Collective Letter from Prisoners
September 28, 2012
Relatives of the inmates of Rustavi Prison # 16 appealed to Human Rights Center for help. They said prisoners had prepared a collective petition and handed it to the Public Defender’s Office. More than 1 500 prisoners signed it and they have requested the publication of the petition.
Prisoner’s Wife Alleges She Was Obliged to Bring ID Numbers of Their Family Members
September 28, 2012
“My husband asked me to bring the ID numbers of our family members several weeks ago. He said that the prison administration had demanded them. It was useless to resist and I gave him the ID numbers. We realized that it was connected with the upcoming elections. There are only a few days left until the elections and who will guarantee me that he will not face any danger before and even after the elections?!” the wife of an inmate of Kutaisi Prison #2 told humanrights.ge
Demonstrators Request Entrance to Kutaisi Prison
September 26, 2012
Price of Prisoner’s Vote – Elections, a New Reason to Torture Prisoners
September 26, 2012
After video-footage of prisoners’ torture was depicted in the media, existing illegality in the penitentiary system became more evident. In accordance with the new Election Code, those convicted of minor crimes, though subject to constant intimidation, have the right to vote. Of course, the government is not going to waste their votes.
Mother of Dead Prisoner Claims Her Son Was Tortured to Death
September 25, 2012
“I Do not Feel Like Acting”-Batumi Theatre Actors Protest
September 25, 2012
Request of the “Movement for the Just Georgia
September 24, 2012
Public Defender's Office released a statement regarding Goderdzi Kiknadze’s case
September 24, 2012
Gldani Prison Inmates Claim Bedukadze Was the Only Officer who Treated Them Properly
September 24, 2012
What Was Going on in Gldani Prison on September 21
September 24, 2012
With the initiative of the new Minister of Corrections and Legal Aid of Georgia Giorgi Tugushi journalists, including Interpresnews’ correspondent, visited Gldani Prison # 8 on September 21.
Prisoner Claims He Was Ruthlessly Beaten and Tortured
September 21, 2012
“I confirm that I am ruthlessly beaten and tortured. I have been under psychic and physical oppression for many years…” inmate of the Rustavi Prison # 6 Goderdzi Kiknadze told lawyer Eka Kobesashvili during second meeting and wrote explanation letter about his torture.
In Quotes: Int'l Reactions to Georgia Prison Abuse
September 21, 2012
Below is a round-up of international reactions to videos showing beating and rape of inmates in Gldani prison No.8 in Tbilisi suburb.
Public Movement Established in Kutaisi
September 21, 2012
“My Husband Fought in August War, How Can He Be a Traitor?!”
September 21, 2012