We issue this statement in reaction to the new regulations of military voting proposed by the government. We welcome that the draft amendments unveiled by the government abolish the possibility to create special electoral precincts ...
The following NGOs – International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy, Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association and Transparency International – Georgia, - refuse to accept the offer of the Defense Ministry to visit a special electoral preci ...
Members of NGO platform No to Phobia condemn violent actions of Tamaz Mechiauri, Chair of the Parliamentary Budget and Finance Committee, and his Anti-Armenian sentiments. We believe that government officials must show a high degree of toleran ...
The Coalition for an Independent and Transparent Justice was closely observing the process of selection of candidates for the 61 vacant judicial positions taking place at the High Council of Justice. We would like to voice our findings and once aga ...
On December 2, 2015, legal affairs committee of the parliament of Georgia voted down the bill initiated by the Gender Task Force for Women’s Political Participation on June 10, 2015. The legislative proposal introduced 50% gender quota for pro ...
Based on media reports, on December 9, 2015, shots were fired at UNM office in Dedoplitskaro at night, smashing office windows, damaging walls and office furniture. The landlord, who lives in the very same building on the second floor, said th ...
On November 26, 2015, a draft amendment to the organic law of Georgia “Election Code of Georgia” was registered in the Parliament of Georgia laying out new regulations for territorial distribution of majoritarian electoral districts for parlia ...
The Coalition responds to the statements made by the representatives of the governing political power, the vice-speaker of Parliament Manana Kobakhidze and the Parliamentary Majority Leader Zviad Kvachantiradze, as well as the Minister of Just ...