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Family waiting for release of Iuri Kurtsua arrested by occupants

19.06.13 12:53

The relatives of Iuri Kurtsua have been waiting for his release from the captivity of Russian occupants during past five days. The family says they have even paid a fine for `violating the borders of the occupied Abkhazia Region`. 

TIG makes statement about Bedukadze

19.06.13 11:54

Transparency International Georgia NGO has released a special statement regarding the decision of the Georgian judiciary to free the author of the prisoners` torture videos Vladimer Bedukadze from criminal responsibility completely.  

Bedukadze publishes open letter to majority MP Khidasheli

19.06.13 11:43

Vladimer Bedukadze, former employ of the prison, who obtained and released the scandalous videos of prisoners` torture last autumn, has published an open letter to majority MP Tinatin Khidasheli.  

Alasania says the weapons found in Samegrelo does not belong to his ministry

18.06.13 17:11

Minister of Defense of Georgia Irakli Alasania says the weapons discovered in a secret storage in the Samegrelo Region two days ago do not belong to his ministry.  

Penitentiary minister comments on secret storage in Samegrelo

18.06.13 16:56

Minister of Corrections and Legal Assistance of Georgia, Sozar Subari told Alia newspaper that the video tapes discovered in the secret storage in Samegrelo two days ago, include the footage of sexual abuse of prisoners and not only prisoners. 

Two arrested for taking bribe in Dmanisi municipality

18.06.13 14:48

The Investigation Service of the Ministry of Finance has arrested the deputy governor of the Dmanisi municipality and a member of the local-self-government Sakrebulo. 

Ombudsman accuses MIA of violating presumption of innocence

18.06.13 14:44

Public Defender of Georgia says the Ministry of Internal Affairs has violated the presumption of innocence when they announced after the detention of Mikail Kadiyev that he was organizing a terror attack in Georgia. Finally, Kadiyev was charged with illegal carrying and keeping of arms. 

Crime boss to be sent back to prison after hospital

18.06.13 10:59

Crime boss nicknamed Tarasa will be tried again - Tariel Potskhveria, who was released from prison a few months ago within a nation-wide amnesty, is accused of controlling criminal network in Georgia and having contacts with criminal networks abroad.