Tbilisi, DFWatch – Aiup Borchashvili admits links to Umar ash-Shishani, but denies direct involvement in recruiting people to fight in Syria and Iraq.
Telavi District Court heard Aiup Borchashvili in the case of
Month: February 2016
Shots fired at Georgia's ex-minister for Euro-Atlantic integration
TBILISI, DFWatch–A former member of government and secretary of an opposition party was shot by unknown attackers on Saburtalo cemetery on Friday afternoon. His injuries are not life-threatening.
Aleksi Petriashvili was shot at and wounded at the Saburtalo
Open-air exhibition marks the Soviet Occupation Day
Tbilisi, DFWatch – Pictures and documents from the period of Bolshevik terror in Georgia marked the anniversary the tragic events of 1921.
A photo exhibition in front of the Parliament building in Tbilisi marked the Soviet Occupation Day,
Man stabbed to death near Telavi
TBILISI, DFWatch–A man of about 50 years was murdered on Wednesday in the village Vardisubani near Telavi. A suspect was apprehended the same day.
The victim, Vepkhia Glurjidze, had a disagreement with the suspect, who then stabbed him. Glurjidze took
Irrigation water and detentions discussed at South Ossetia field meeting
TBILISI, DFWatch–The field meeting on the perimeter of the South Ossetia region went ahead as planned on Wednesday, and some of the topics discussed were irrigation water and detention of people for border violations.
The meeting was held in Ergneti, a village
