On May 17, the state failed to secure the area designated for the pre-arranged rally on International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. This is an infringement of the rally participants’ freedom of assembly and demonstration. Th ...
Main Findings ISFED observed that the voting process was conducted in a calm environment. In the majority of the polling stations observed, the Election Day remained organized and within the frame of procedures prescribed by law. Vote ...
The International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED) observers the parliamentary by- elections in all three electoral districts through mobile teams, district election commission observers and 60 short-term observers at the pollin ...
International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy April 27, 2013 Parliamentary By-Elections Second Statement April 27, 2013; 4:00 pm The International Society for Fair Elections and Democ ...
International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy, Georgian Young Lawyers' Association and Transparency International Georgia present their joint assessment of the electoral processes during the pre-election period of the April 27 Parliamentar ...
On April 14, the Central Election Commission released a statement in response to the opinions expressed by non-governmental organizations regarding the appointment of precinct election commission secretaries. The CEC statement notes that “competent ...
We believe that the foregoing guideline conflicts with the essence and the spirit of the law. In particular, in 2009 political parties reached an agreement that the Election Code must directly stipulate an obligation of appointing opposition party ...
On January 29, 2013 Ajara Supreme Council adopted a law on changes to the rules of composition of the Supreme Election Commission despite the numerous calls from civil society organizations to refrain from these changes. ...