According to the information disseminated through media, it has become known that on February 10, an inmate Ch.N. of the 8th Penitentiary Establishment with his throat cut was found by other inmates in the bathroom.
According to the information disseminated through media, it has become known that on February 10, an inmate Ch.N. of the 8th Penitentiary Establishment with his throat cut was found by other inmates in the bathroom.
Civil society and Media organizations address the Parliament and Chief Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia with regard to Afgan Mukhtarli’s case.
GYLA believes that the police and the court are making the groundless, lawfully inappropriate decisions containing revictimization threat against the victim of domestic violence, Dea Goshkheteliani. Instead of offering the victim effective tools for protection from violence, the state is using repressive measures against her. Due to this, addressing the appropriate bodies is worsening the woman’s condition and forces her to reject using the government-given tools of protection from violence.
The GYLA’s statement regarding the recent developments in the High Council of Justice
On the 7th of February 2018, a decision on Zviad Ratiani’s case was appealed in the Board of Trustees of the Public Broadcasting, the decision contradicting requirements prescribed by the ,,Code of Conduct for Broadcasters,, was taken by the self-regulatory authority of the same broadcaster.
GYLA appealed to the Constitutional Court against the authority of the Municipality Assembly, by which, 6 months after the elections, by declaring distrust, it is possible to dismiss the Mayor from the office.
NGOs and human rights defenders respond to the statements made by judge members of the High Council of Justice in the last few days to the Council member Anna Dolidze, as if her activities to defend rights of the affected population during the Russia-Georgia War of 2008 in the European Court of Human Rights were directed against Georgia.