2012 Parliamentary Elections

Large-scale media monitoring of the 2012 parliamentary elections of Georgia was implemented with the support of the European Union and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). This research is a part of the ongoing project “Professional Media for Elections” aiming at, inter alia, supporting the professional, impartial and balanced media coverage during elections through monitoring.

Qualitative and quantitative monitoring of the Georgian TV, Radio, Print and Online media outlets was performed by the Georgian

civil society organizations organizations trained by the authoritative Slovak organization Memo98:

• The Caucasus Research Resource Centers (CRRC) – monitoring of TV channels

• Internews–Georgia – monitoring of radio stations

• International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED) – monitoring of print media

• Civic Development Institute (CDI) – monitoring of online media