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Georgian gov't gives new homes to refugees

Davit Darakhvelidze
Refugee Minister Davit Darakhvelidze. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–543 refugee families have been given apartments for one lari a piece from the government.

Refugee Minister Davit Darakhvelidze said on Thursday that the apartments are in Tbilisi, Rustavi, Mtskheta, Borjomi, Chiatura, Kutaisi, Tskaltubo and Batumi.

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Refugee minister candidate criticized for 'racist' statements

Davit Darakhvelidze, proposed new refugee minister, has apologized for remarks interpreted as offensive to immigrants. (IPN.)

TBILISI, DFWatch — Groups in Georgia ask the new government to reconsider its candidate for refugee minister, after criticism for making racist statements.

A week ago Bidzina Ivanishvili presented his list of names for the future government. One of them was Davit

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