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Interpol has changed its methodology which is why Davit Kezerashvili has been removed from the ‘wanted list’ … Yanukovych has been removed from this l...
On 31 July 2015, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Gharibashvili, commented upon the issue of
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Human rights are not violated in our penitentiary system…
In her interview with the Ukrainian news agency, Ukrinform, the Minister of Justice of Georgia, Tea
18/08/2015FalseThe statement is inaccurate -
The court of first instance deemed the evidence, upon which the ‘Cables Case’ was based, as inadmissible.
On air on the Public Broadcaster of Georgia, the leader of the Free Democrats Party, Irakli
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The EU document unambiguously says that in Georgia, the presumption of innocence is violated and there are cases of intimidation in the course of the ...
On 24 June 2015, at the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia, a member of the United
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According to the pre-election promises of the Georgian Dream coalition, the Security Service must not have the right of criminal prosecution
On 9 July 2015, the Parliamentary Minority MP from the Free Democrats, Irakli Chikovani, talked
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"In 2014, the cases of using pre-trial detention dropped by 34%... In the years of 2009-2010, the rate of using pre-trial detention was almost 100%."
At the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia, the Chair of the Human Rights and Civil
08/07/2015TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Today we have a Code which uses the same punishment for both juveniles and adults.
At the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia, whilst discussing the Bill on Juvenile Justice
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Gigi Ugulava is being held in pre-trial detention for more than nine months already. To have someone in pre-trial detention for more than nine months ...
A former member of the United National Movement, MP Pavle Kublashvili, in his speech before the
06/06/2015Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
In regard to the restoration of justice, more than 300 public servants were brought before the court for crimes committed in the previous years.
A member of the Parliamentary Majority, Eka Beselia, as a guest of the talk show, Reaktsia, talked
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"The amnesty did not cover any violent crimes."
Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee of the Parliament of Georgia, Eka Beselia, on air on
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The decrease in tourism and the economic problems are not caused by the imposition of visa regulations… These regulations were required by the Europea...
On 15 May 2015, the Minister of Justice of Georgia, Tea Tsulukiani, on air on Palitra TV’s Resume,
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There were about 300,000 probationers in Georgia during the office of the United National Movement.
On 24 April 2015, in terms of FactCheck’s Check Your Fact service, our reader, Iago Akhobadze,
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Businesses used to lose 100% of the disputes in the Council of Tax Appeals. This has changed for the past two years.
On air on Rustavi 2, the Parliamentary Majority MP, Zviad Dzidziguri, talked about a favourable
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There was only one case of acquittal out of 18,000 cases discussed in the courts throughout 2008.
On 31 March 2015, after the President’s annual address before the Parliament, a member of the
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"Everyone (foreigner) is allowed to purchase land plots without any restriction."
On 23 March 2015, as a part of FactCheck’s Check Your Fact service, a reader submitted a question
02/04/2015Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions