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Nino Burjanadze:
“The pre-election programme of the Georgian Dream states that the Khudoni [power plant] will not be built. Either they were not being sincere and competent and wrote these promises in the programme offhandedly, or they should be so kind to explain to the
22/10/2013TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Zurab Kharatishvili:
“We’ve heard of a number of problems in the village of Nakhiduri, Bolnisi Region. The biggest discontent is over the governmental projects about distributing agricultural cards. As it turned out, more than 600 households have not received any cards.”
20/10/2013TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Nino Burjanadze:
A single suicide act committed by a Spanish woman as she was about to be evicted triggered emergency discussions among banks and led to the relevant decision of the Banking Association. All banks agreed to suspend eviction proceedings for two years and ex
20/10/2013Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Giorgi Targamadze:
“Regarding the speculations that this [moratorium on agricultural land] is impeding the flow of investments and economic growth, [they are false, as] no agricultural investments are being made in Georgia.”
20/10/2013LieThe statement is inaccurate and the assertion in it is absurd -
Giorgi Targamadze:
“The subsistence level is not being raised and the methods of its measurement remain unchanged.”
19/10/2013TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Zurab Kharatishvili:
“Rustavi is an industrial town and in the aftermath of the October [Parliamentary] elections the state of employment is only worsening.”
10/10/2013TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Davit Bakradze:
“Social assistance was discontinued to many people here [in Kharagauli] as well as in other districts … Ongoing projects have been suspended: gasification, construction of roads, metering.”
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Davit Bakradze:
“Roughly 70,000 citizens lost social assistance because the Ministry started administering strictly, launched the evaluation process anew and raised people’s points based on different items and properties.”
05/10/2013Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Giorgi Margvelashvili:
“…We [Georgian Dream] have never stepped into cohabitation with them [the United National Movement]. Throughout these nine years, God forbid, not a single minute have I been in any cohabitation with them and I say this with pride.”
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Giorgi Targamadze:
“Everyone knows that agreements have been signed according to which parents are obliged to pay a fine or reimburse the total cost of a [school] textbook even in the case of some minor scuffing or a missing page.”
02/10/2013Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Davit Bakradze:
“We are the political party whose governance made a tenfold increase in the budget, a 7-8% growth in the national economy and a reduction of taxes. We achieved a threefold increase of the Gross National Product and a tenfold increase of pensions.”
30/09/2013Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Nino Burjanadze:
“Clearly, administrative resources are being used by the Georgian Dream [coalition] when Ministers accompany the [presidential] candidate to meetings.”
28/09/2013FalseThe statement is inaccurate -
Zurab Kharatishvili:
“The number of employed people has gone down from 525,000 to 480,000, precisely this many people have been left unemployed in the period between October and April… This information disappeared from the website of the statistics department.”
27/09/2013FalseThe statement is inaccurate -
Nino Burjanadze:
“The European Court of Human Rights has rendered tens of judgments with regard to Georgian nationals in which it has underlined that the decision of the Georgian court was unjust and the state treated its citizens unfairly.”
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Zurab Kharatishvili:
“The Ministry of Justice made public a list of voters who were suspended from the elections and their ID numbers. This is a violation of the Law on Citizens’ Privacy and Personal Data Protection.”
25/09/2013TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing
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