Daily Archives: October 23, 2014

School children stay home in Mokhe as politicians explain conflict

By | October 23rd, 2014|Categories: Minorities|Tags: , , |

Shura Mikeladze. (Photo published by Samkhretis Karibche.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Politicians Thursday began making sense of the conflict in Mokhe the day before, while local Muslims spent the whole night at the police station where people are being held who were detained. The scuffle began as Muslims tried to stop the […]

Mosque conflict continues in southern Georgian town

By | October 23rd, 2014|Categories: Minorities|Tags: , |

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Conflict continued Wednesday in the small Georgian village Mokhe, as an old mosque was dismantled from morning. Muslims tried to protest, but the Orthodox Christians opposed them and there came to a scuffle, during which 14 people were detained. […]

Ukraine support rallies in three Georgian cities

By | October 23rd, 2014|Categories: Europe, News|Tags: |

(DF Watch.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Ukraine support rallies were held in three different Georgian cities on Wednesday. They were organized by the National Platform, which is an umbrella organization uniting more than a hundred non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Rallies were held […]