Daily Archives: May 17, 2015

Georgian government draws up plan for breakup of Interior Ministry

By | May 17th, 2015|Categories: Politics|Tags: , |

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–The government in Georgia has drawn up a plan to split the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) into two units, with counterintelligence kept separately and under parliamentary control. Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili announced the revived […]

Anti-homophobia day marked in secrecy in Tbilisi

By | May 17th, 2015|Categories: Minorities|Tags: , |

(DF Watch.) TBILISI, DFWatch–When groups in Tbilisi wanted to mark the international day against homophobia May 17, they had to organize it in tightly-controlled secrecy and gather in silence. Time and location was secret, and everyone who showed up, including journalists […]