Daily Archives: December 11, 2015

Did government officials interfere with pardoning of prisoners?

By | December 11th, 2015|Categories: News|Tags: , |

Aleko Elisashvili. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Government officials tried to pressure the president’s pardon commission into releasing certain prisoners, former commission head Aleko Elisashvili claims. The current head of the pardon commission, Zviad Koridze, says he can confirm Elisashvili’s […]

Georgia’s Public Defender outlines problems on Human Rights Day

By | December 11th, 2015|Categories: News|

Prayers in Batumi pray outside as the only mosque is crowded (DF Watch) TBILISI, DFWatch–On December 10, the International Human Rights Day, the Public Defender as usual published a brief report about the situation in Georgia in terms of human rights. DF Watch compiled an overview of the most important issues discussed in the report. […]