11.   Under the plan, the constitution would grant the three islands considerable control over their own internal affairs.

12.   In a bid to reunite the islands, the new constitution grants each a larger degree of autonomy under the same flag.

13.   Amnesty said it was concerned that the constitution grants the military government, its ministers and all appointees total immunity from prosecution.

14.   Amnesty said the constitution grants the military government, its ministers and all appointees total immunity from prosecution.

15.   The new constitution grants greater autonomy to the three islands.

16.   Shevardnadze has said the new Georgian constitution grants Tbilisi the right to settle the Abkhazia question by force, but Russia maintains a large peacekeeping force in the area.