Intermediate Report Research of Pre-election Period - The Human ...
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Sagarejo district former governor Gia Chalatashvili is also majoritarian candidate <strong>of</strong> the<br />
ruling party; Shalva Jabadari implements his functions now. Chairman <strong>of</strong> the Sagarejo<br />
municipal board Ilia Chiaureli has been on holiday since September 2 and he participates in<br />
Gia Chalatashvili‟s pre-<strong>election</strong> campaign. Dedoplistskaro district governor Nikoloz<br />
Shanshiashvili, his deputy Aleksandre Alugishvili and chairman <strong>of</strong> the municipal board<br />
Levan Bagashvili are also on holiday. Chairman <strong>of</strong> the Gurjaani municipal board Zakaria<br />
Iaganashvili, district governor Davit Meskhishvili and his deputy Davit Bezhashvili are also<br />
on holiday. Zakaria Iaganashvili is head <strong>of</strong> Giorgi Gviniashvili‟s <strong>election</strong> HQ who is UNM‟s<br />
majoritarian candidate in Gurjaani. Telavi district governor Nugzar Khutsaidze also intends<br />
to take a holiday. “I will take holiday from September 15 and will participate in the preeleciton<br />
campaign,” Telavi district governor told ICK. “I am not on holiday yet but will soon<br />
go,” Kvareli district governor Beso Zandarashvili said. Directors and personnel <strong>of</strong> the budget<br />
funded organizations are also on holidays. <strong>The</strong>y also participate in the National Movement‟s<br />
pre-<strong>election</strong> campaign. In accordance to the Election Code, public servant shall not<br />
participate in the <strong>election</strong> agitation <strong>of</strong> any candidate except holiday, weekends or nonworking<br />
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4. Myakhmeta.ge for party purposes On September 6, Georgian Young Lawyers Association<br />
blamed Akhmeta district governor Koba Maisuradze and head <strong>of</strong> Akhmeta Information<br />
Center Omar Marukashvili in the violation <strong>of</strong> the requirements <strong>of</strong> the Election Code.<br />
GYLA demands to fine Marukashvili with 2 000 lari and responsibility <strong>of</strong> the Akhmeta<br />
district governor. GYLA evaluated that coverage <strong>of</strong> the activities <strong>of</strong> the United National<br />
Movement on the websites <strong>of</strong> the regional self-governmental agencies has turned into<br />
an alarming trend. To demonstrate the law-violation the GYLA listed several examples<br />
including the materials published on the website <strong>of</strong> the Akhmeta Information Center<br />
myakhmeta.ge. “Information published on the Akhmeta district website agitates<br />
against the Georgian Dream and demonstrates sympathy towards the ruling party. <strong>The</strong><br />
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