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On the situation in Georgia

ishr_online — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 08:51:16 +0000

Following the 26 October election, which was rigged, de facto Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said he was suspending Georgia's EU accession talks until 2028. He also said that European politicians and bureaucrats use grants for blackmail, against the interests of Georgia. These statements caused great indignation among the Georgian population and many thousands of

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Election manipulation in Georgia

ishr_online — Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:00:46 +0000

The parliamentary elections in Georgia were marred by massive manipulation and disruption, including violations of the secrecy of the ballot, intimidation and violence against voters, journalists and observers, and bribery at polling stations. The IGFM does not recognise the election results and calls on the EU to clearly name this manipulation and impose sanctions

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The German Foreign Ministry has allocated five million euros to Aid Ukrainian Refugees in Georgia

ishr_online — Mon, 24 Jul 2023 06:32:41 +0000

Germany Allocates 5 Million Euros to the Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund (ASB) over the next 18 months to help Ukrainian refugees in Georgia who have been affected by the ongoing Russia -Ukraine war. Source: German Embassy in Georgia The project was officially announced on 18 July during a press conference at which the German

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Georgia: Protecting the Rights of the Indigenous Population and Actively Working with Youth

ishr_online — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 13:46:36 +0000

The Georgian section of ISHR continues to actively protect the rights of the population in the occupied territories of Georgia – Abkhazia and Samakhablo (Tskhinvali region) – where the rights of the indigenous Georgian population are constantly violated, especially in the Gali region. People are deprived of the right to work, study, receive medical care

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How Georgia argues about the influx of Russian migrants

ishr_online — Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:41:28 +0000

How Georgia argues about the influx of Russian migrants In early March, a wave of migration swept Tbilisi - taking advantage of the visa-free regime, thousands of Russians chose Georgia as a temporary or permanent residence. This is not the first, but the largest mass influx of Russians in recent years into a country which

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Human Rights Watch 2021 report: a setback for Georgia

ishr_online — Tue, 01 Feb 2022 15:42:35 +0000

Human Rights Watch 2021 report: a setback for Georgia The International Human Rights Organization, Human Rights Watch, has published a 2021 report, according to which, amid the political crisis, Georgia experienced a setback in a number of areas of human rights. According to the report, improper provision of justice for the crimes committed by the

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Georgia responsible for ‘unprecedented’ 2013 attack on queer activists, ECHR rules

ishr_online — Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:06:39 +0000

On May 17, 2013, opponents of the LGBT community brutally cracked down on participants in an action timed to coincide with the International Day against Homophobia Georgia responsible for ‘unprecedented’ 2013 attack on queer activists, ECHR rules Foto: REUTERS The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has found the Georgian Government responsible for

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Tbilisi Pride march cancelled after violent anti-LGBT demonstrations

ishr_online — Mon, 05 Jul 2021 18:22:36 +0000

LGBT activists in Georgia have cancelled a Pride march in the capital Tbilisi after violent clashes ahead of the parade. Tbilisi Pride march cancelled after violent anti-LGBT demonstrations LGBT activists in Georgia have cancelled a Pride march in the capital Tbilisi after violent clashes ahead of the parade. Violent groups stormed and ransacked the office

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Made In Georgia – Georgia-Abkhaz Collaboration

IGFM Georgia — Sat, 25 Jul 2020 12:37:19 +0000

Made In Georgia - Georgia-Abkhaz Collaboration https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=vmQ_66a9HaU Made In Georgia - Georgia-Abkhaz Collaboration Avtandil Davitaia, ISHR-IGFM Lekso Gogokhia, Gali 777 The Checkpoints source: https://bm.ge/ka/video/made-in-georgia---georgia-abkhaz-collaboration/19677

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ინტერვიუ მეორე მსოფლიო ომის ვეტერანთან

IGFM Georgia — Fri, 17 Jul 2020 20:13:10 +0000

ინტერვიუ მეორე მსოფლიო ომის ვეტერან, 97 წლის სოხუმელ არტემ კოპალიანთან. ვიდეო მომზადებულია ადამიანის უფლებათა საერთაშორისო საზოგადოების (ISHR-IGFM) საქართველოს ეროვნული სექციის მიერ. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vV_PKQ-oqf8&fbclid=IwAR1NmsJk11dk2jXEcoNX3kaA_gab7xwBaaTGawdK8F1ZrFOswz3BEkblBts

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