Christian Democratic Party urges for erecting monument to writer in Tbilisi
29.12.11 20:49
Representatives of the Christian Democratic Party urge for erecting a monument to famous Georgian writer Alexander Kazbegi. The party members held Thursday a protest rally in a park in Kazbegi Avenue (named after teh famous writer) of Tbilisi.
The rally participants said Alexander Kazbegi is the only Georgian writer, whose statue has not been installed in the Georgian capital.
The Christian Democrats also presented a model of Kazbegi`s possible monument at the rally and addressed the mayor`s office with a proposal of erecting the monument in the Red Garden of Tbilisi.
Representatives of teh Mayor`s Office said today a special council is supposed to discuss the Christian Democrats` demand only after receiving a relevant statement.
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Office of the Public Defender of Georgia has released a special statement regarding the incident that occurred in the village of Tsintskaro a few days ago. The office of the PD calls on the prosecutor`s office to carry out adequate and timely measures for protecting the rights of the Muslim population of the village.
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