GYLA Releases Study Results

Imereti. On January 22, the Georgian Young Lawyers' Association has presented in the Kutaisi-based "Bagrat 1003" Hotel the "Analysis of presumably politically motivated cases of criminal and administrative offences". GYLA's study includes as criminal as well as administrative cases. The organization has released the monitoring report in 2011, which covers the cases of persons detained in relation to protests rallies and their analysis. Monitoring has revealed substantial violations and negative trends as on behalf of investigative authorities, as well as on behalf of courts. In particular: detention of activists of opposition parties with charges for illegal possession of firearms and drugs and resistence to police, gross violations of defendants' constitutional rights, incomplete investigation of cases, wrong qualification of crimes, unjustified decisions and identical witness testimonies. In the process of monitoring the organization has studied total of 21 cases concerning 55 persons.

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