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Agenda.ge
March 10, 2018
... 2012 Elections Bidzina Ivanisvhili French and German MFAs visit EU aspirations EU-Georgia relations World Economic Forum Irakli Garibashvili Invest in Georgia Investors Georgia Prosecutor justice crime Georgia's ex-Defence Minister French court Davit Kezerashvili Georgian Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia IIÃâà...
Agenda.ge
January 29, 2018
Georgia Geguti Public Defender prison illegal surveillance the Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili This Effect You Internal Affairs Aleksandre Tchikaidze Parliament Ukraine Georgias Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili ex-Defence Minister Davit Kezerashvili French Court Russia Georgia's PM Georgia's PrimeÃâà...
OCCRP
December 14, 2017
The deal stanches a painful financial hemorrhage for the ministry, which has lost over $90 million on the lottery since August 2011, when it was given majority control of the business by Dimitri Chikovani, the then 24-year-old brother-in-law of Davit Kezerashvili, Georgia's former Minister of Defense.
OCCRP
July 24, 2017
Six years ago, the young brother-in-law of Davit Kezerashvili, Georgia's former (and now fugitive) Minister of Defense, gave his nation an unusual gift. Sporadic lottery player David Pantsulaia, 65, buys a Georgian lottery ticket at a kiosk on Chavchavadze Avenue in Tbilisi. He says he dreams of winning theÃâà...
The FINANCIAL
April 12, 2016
The FINANCIAL -- A newspaper report published in Swiss Tribune De Geneva based on the leaked Panama documents shows how Davit Kezerashvili, who was defense minister during Saakashvili's presidency, became an oligarch a few days after he resigned. DFWatch magazine based in Tbilisi providedÃâà...
The FINANCIAL
April 12, 2016
The FINANCIAL -- A newspaper report published in Swiss Tribune De Geneva based on the leaked Panama documents shows how Davit Kezerashvili, who was defense minister during Saakashvili's presidency, became an oligarch a few days after he resigned. DFWatch magazine based in Tbilisi providedÃâà...
Democracy & Freedom Watch
April 11, 2016
TBILISI, DFWatch–A newspaper report based on the leaked Panama documents shows how Davit Kezerashvili, who was defense minister during Saakashvili's presidency, became an oligarch a few days after he resigned. The Swiss newspaper Tribune De Geneve writes that in 2006 when KezerashviliÃâà...
Democracy & Freedom Watch
April 7, 2016
London court refused to extradite former minister of defense in the government of United National Movement, Davit Kezerashvili. According to Mr Kezerashvili's defence lawyer Shota Mindeli, the court's decision was motivated by an 'ongoing political persecution' of former officials by the current government,Ãâà...
Civil Georgia
April 6, 2016
A judge of London's Westminster Magistrates' Court has ruled against extradition of Georgia's ex-Defense Minister Davit Kezerashvili, who is wanted by the Georgian authorities on number of criminal charges, which he denies as politically motivated. Two years ago Kezerashvili fought off also successfully aÃâà...
Democracy & Freedom Watch
August 1, 2015
TBILISI, DFWatch–Interpol has called off its search for former Georgian Defense Minister Davit Kezerashvili, because the case is believed to be politically motivated. Also an application by Georgia to declare former President Mikheil Saakashvili wanted has been rejected by the organization. Kezerashvili'sÃâà...
Democracy & Freedom Watch
July 2, 2015
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia's Prosecutor General's Office on Thursday charged a former defense minister with appropriation of property from private persons during his time in office. The Prosecutor General's Office said Davit Kezerashvili in August, 2010, used his position as minister to expand his influenceÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
February 19, 2014
The trial on corruption charges of Davit Kezerashvili, who served as Georgia's defense minister from November 2006 until December 2008, is scheduled to begin on February 24, the website Kavkaz-Uzel reports quoting one of Kezerashvili's lawyers. Kezerashvili, 35, was arrested at Nice airport on OctoberÃâà...
EurasiaNet
October 15, 2013
Less than two weeks before the October 27 Georgian presidential elections, Georgia's defense minister during its 2008 war with Russia, Davit Kezerashvili, has been detained in France and faces likely extradition to Tbilisi on criminal charges. In a succinct October 15 statement, Georgia's interior ministryÃâà...
