| The United Nations police continued to liaise with the Abkhaz de facto militia in the Gali, Tkvarcheli and Ochamchira districts. |
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| It has resumed patrolling in the Gali sector, but only along the main road for the time being. |
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| On 27 December, an armed group opened fire on a minivan with civilians and two Abkhaz militia personnel near Gagida in the lower Gali district. |
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| They were able to return on the following day, after receiving assurances of their safety from the head of the Gali administration. |
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| She also met with the de facto Abkhaz authorities and representatives of Abkhaz civil society in Sukhumi and Gali. |
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| Estimated requirements are based on national staff deployed in Sukhumi, Gali and Zugdidi for a 10-month period. |
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| In addition, WFP approved an income generating project on establishing fish farms in six villages of the Gali and Ochamchira districts. |
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| The attack can be seen as yet another link in a chain of criminal acts taking place recently in the Gali district. |
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| The children of the Gali district, to whom reference had been made, had been born to persons who had always lived in that area. |
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| The continuing practice of abductions for ransom and robberies in the Gali district contributed to the perception of personal insecurity among the local population. |
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| For those reasons, he urged the international community to facilitate the establishment of an independent human rights office in the Gali district. |
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| They welcomed the planned registration of returnees in the Gali district. |
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| The concern of the Mission is that Gali district residents should not be forced to renounce their nationality, which would be at variance with international human rights norms. |
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| These facts indicate once again that the practice of forced conscription of locals in the so-called Abkhazian army and the intimidation and harassment of the population continues to take place in the Gali district. |
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| The fatalities were a UNOMIG language assistant, the head of the Gali de facto Abkhaz security service, another de facto security service officer and a young woman. |
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| The autumn conscription in the Gali district led to some young men going into hiding or allegedly resorting to bribing in order to avoid the draft. |
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| Indeed, the overall security situation in the Gali sector has been characterized by high tensions between the two sides throughout most of the reporting period, in particular in relation to the self-styled elections. |
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| It also conducted a human rights course for teachers and pupils in Gali. |
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| In my previous report, I noted that since early December the focus of tensions between the two sides had shifted to the zone of conflict, in particular the Gali district. |
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| It continued discussions with both sides towards the implementation of the verification of the number of returnees and assessment of living conditions in the Gali district. |
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| Rehabilitation work continued in the Gali hospital. |
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| Gali foto in its simplest form is a breakfast dish made from cassava flour. |
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