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Bera Ivanishvili

Detained former security chief threatens to ‘expose’ Georgian Government

by Shota Kincha

•2 min read

The former deputy head of Georgia’s State Security Service (SSG), who was arrested on Friday, has threatened to expose government misdeeds. Tbilisi City Court remanded Soso Gogashvili into pre-trial custody on Monday, three days after a midnight raid by law enforcement agencies on his home on Friday night. The Prosecutor’s Office has charged him with exceeding official powers, obtaining, storing, and disseminating personal data by using his position, and illegally purchasing and possessing

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Bera Ivanishvili refuses to deny authenticity of secret recordings

by OC Media

•3 min read

Bera Ivanishvili has refused to refute the authenticity of recordings of conversations between himself and the Prime Minister in which they discuss sending men to threaten and harass people for leaving unkind comments on Facebook. Bera, the son of billionaire Georgian Dream founder Bidzina Ivanishvili, broke his silence and sat down with TV Imedi, a pro-government TV channel, three days after the publication of explosive tapes of conversations purportedly between Bera and Prime Minister Irakli

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Slew of witnesses accuse Bera Ivanishvili of terrorising critics

by Shota Kincha

•5 min read

A slew of new witnesses have come forward leveling accusations of abusive behaviour by Georgian rapper Bera Ivanishvili, the son of the billionaire founder of Georgian Dream, Bidzina Ivanishvili. So far, at least seven, people have come forward with allegations following the publication of explosive tapes of conversations purportedly between Bera and Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili. The tapes appear to show Gharibashvili, and the head of Georgia’s Special State Protection Service (SSPS)

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Calls for Georgian PM’s resignation follow scandalous recordings

by Shota Kincha

•5 min read

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili is facing fresh calls to resign after recordings emerged in which he appears to agree to send police officers to intimidate critics of Bera Ivanishvili. Opposition-leaning channel TV Pirveli aired the recordings of Bera Ivanishvili, a rapper and the son of Georgian Dream founder Bidzina Ivanishvili on 6 March. In them, he appears to instruct Gharibashvili and other officials to punish people who had insulted him on Facebook. The ruling party has n

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Georgian Public Broadcaster ‘thankful’ for equipment from Ivanishvili’s son

by OC Media

•2 min read

General Director of the Georgian Public Broadcaster (GPB) Vasil Maghlaperidze has said the broadcaster is ‘thankful for the gift’ from the son of former Georgian Prime Minister billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili. Ivanishvili’s son Bera announced on 30 October he would gift equipment for a TV studio to GPB after an initial deal to rent the equipment caused controversy. The agreement between GPB and rapper Bera Ivanishvili’s Silk Factor Studio would have been worth ₾372,000 ($149,000) over the

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Ivanishvili’s son to ‘award equipment’ to Public Broadcaster

by OC Media

•2 min read

The son of former Georgian prime minister billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, has said he will gift equipment for a TV studio to the Georgian Public Broadcaster (GPB). The announcement follows an agreement from GPB to rent equipment from rapper Bera Ivanishvili’s Silk Factor Studio in a deal worth ₾372,000 ($149,000) over the next two years. According to the tender, the equipment was planned to be used for a political programme to be hosted by GPB’s Maka Tsintsadze, a former anchor at Georgi

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Georgian Public Broadcaster rents equipment from Ivanishvili’s son

by OC Media

•2 min read

The Georgian Public Broadcaster (GPB) is to rent equipment for a TV studio from a company owned by the son of former prime minister, billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili. In two separate contracts, GPB will pay ₾372,000 ($149,000) to rapper Bera Ivanishvili’s Silk Factor Studio over the next two years. According to the tender, the equipment will be used for a political programme to be hosted by GPB’s Maka Tsintsadze, a former anchor at Georgian Dream Studio (GDS TV). Since a controversial