Conflicts

Meeting with Residents of Villages Located alongside Dividing Line

On September 13, 2017, Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili met with the residents of the Shida Kartli and Imereti villages alongside the dividing line and listened to their problems.

Residents of the villages of Jariasheni, Gugutiantkari and Perevi complained about social hardship caused by the occupation. Detentions for crossing the dividing line were also named as a problem.

Most of the lands and pastures are now on the territory out of Georgia’s control; land registration is delayed on the Georgian-controlled territory; safety of the local population is not protected; the issues of restoration of and compensation for the houses damaged during the August 2008 war, as well as compensation of the earthquake-affected population of Perevi, are still unsolved; drinking water and irrigation systems are inadequate and road infrastructure needs to be rehabilitated. The population of Gugutiantakari demands construction of a school and a kindergarten. The majority of residents of the mentioned villages have been deprived of social assistance this year. According to the residents of Gugutiantakari, a total of 108 families were left without assistance in the winter of 2017.

The population of the village of Jariasheni demands opening of a Georgian checkpoint at the dividing line to prevent illegal arrests and ensure security.

Occupation forces illegally arrest two Georgians

30 April, 2023 , 14:58

The Russian occupation forces on Sunday illegally arrested two Georgian citizens near Dvani village in the Kareli Municipality, the State Security Service of Georgia (SSG) has reported. The SSG said it had activated a ho

Another capitulation before the occupant

3 May, 2021 , 15:33

According to Davit Katsarava, the leader of the "Anti-Occupation Movement", the occupants have appeared several times in the village of Khurvaleti, Gori district. This time there were Russian and Ossetian speakers dresse

Pensioners residing across occupied Abkhazia to receive pension on central government controlled territory

12 February, 2021 , 14:46

Pensioners and persons will special needs residing across the occupied Abkhazia region will be able to receive their pension or social aid on the territory controlled by the Georgian central government from today.

Occupied Abkhazia rejects central government assistance in containment of fire

8 January, 2021 , 17:52

There is no need for help from Georgia, said Sergey Shamba, the de-facto Abkhazian Security Council Secretary, in a phone interview with the Georgian Public Broadcaster (GPB). According to Shamba, Abkhazian instit

Fire looms residential houses in occupied Gagra

8 January, 2021 , 13:11

The large-scale fire looms the residential houses in the Gagra district of occupied Abkhazia in Georgia. The occupation regime reported seats of fire 150 meters away from the settlement. Evacuation from Gagra may

So-called elections represent attempt by Russia and its occupation regime in Tskhinvali to legitimize the ethnic cleansing of Georgians - MFA

10 June, 2019 , 11:01

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia responds to the so-called parliamentary election being conducted occupied Tskhinvali region which grossly violates the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Georgia