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Draft amendment on marijuana decriminalization initiated at parliament

10.05.13 14:06

Legal punishment for the persons using marijuana may be weakened or annulled according to the draft amendments to the Criminal Code of Georgia, which has been already initiated at the parliament. 

Baghaturia does not rule out to form an alliance for elections

10.05.13 14:01

Leader of the Kartuli Dasi movement and several other non-parliamentary opposition parties do not rule out to form an alliance prior to the presidential elections. Jondi Baghaturia says consultations are already underway with some parties, including Free Georgia, the leader of which also confirmed an intention to select a joint candidate for the president.  

Khaburdzania plans to run in self-government elections

10.05.13 14:01

Ex-security minister of the Shevardnadze government, Valeri Khaburdzania, who recently arrived in Georgia from Moscow on Easter holidays, says he is going to join active political life, but not prior to the presidential elections, but before the elections of the self-governments. Khaburdzania has not selected a name for his political ... 

Poplice arrest drug dealer

10.05.13 13:33

Police have arrested Aleksandre Sh. (DoB 1989) for drug crime.Officers seized 3,864 gr of Buprenorphine and 0,1166 gr of cocaine drugs as a result of personal search. 

10 year-old boy raped by a grown up

10.05.13 13:29

A ten year-old boy was raped by a grown-up man in Kakheti Region. The crime was committed in a village of the Gurjaani district of the region. Regional prosecutor says the defendant was earlier convicted, but was dismissed from prison under the amnesty a few months ago. 

GYLA demands alternative expertise of exhumed bodies

10.05.13 11:59

Georgian Young Lawyers` Association NGO plans to address the Chief Prosecutor of Georgia officially against today. The NGO asks for conducting an independent expertise of the corpses of seven Chechens, who were killed in the Lapankuri anti-terror operation conducted in the Pankisi Gorge last summer. 

NGO Identity to hold rally on May 17 on Rustaveli Avenue

10.05.13 11:48

Non-governmental organization Identity [Identoba], who works on the protection of the rights of LGBT community members and another NGO the Women`s Initiative Support Group, will hold a joint demonstration on Rustaveli Avenue on May 17.  

GD political council to assemble tomorrow

10.05.13 11:21

Justice Minister Tea Tsulukiani says she has her favorite among the politicians discussed as potential candidates for the president from the ruing party; however, she abstains from saying the name. The political council of the ruling coalition will assemble tomorrow to take a final decision on the presidential candidate.