International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED) officially launched monitoring of the pre-election period for the 2016 parliamentary elections. On June 21, ISFED presented evaluation of electoral environment. The document summar ...
The signatory organizations disapprove of Maestro TV’s refusal to air a public service announcement produced by Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association to raise public awareness about dangers of early marriage. Maestro TV’s refusal may have ...
This Affects You Too campaign issues this statement in reaction to delays in the process of initiation of bills for reforming the system of secret surveillance/wiretapping. We’d like to first explain the principle that the campaign relied on for choo ...
Post-election monitoring for the May 22 local self-government elections uncovered a number of deficiencies in complaints process in district electoral commissions (DECs) and in courts. DECs dealt with complaints that sought disciplinary liability ...
ISFED issues this statement in reaction to the demonstration scheduled to be held on June 17 by the White Noise Movement against oppressive drug policy. We believe that concerns raised by the White Noise Movement in connection to the st ...
Civil society organizations (CSOs) play an important role in Georgia in the process of the self-government concept elaboration, refinement of legislation, development of self-governance practices, promotion of citizen participation, and monitoring ...
On June 10, the Tbilisi Court of Appeals upheld the judgment of the Tbilisi City Court in the case of the Rustavi 2 TV station. By the decision of the panel of judges, 100% of the stake in Rustavi 2 remained the property of Kibar Khalvas ...
Today Coalition for an Independent and Transparent Judiciary has submitted a claim to the Constitutional Court to challenge constitutionality of the legislative amendments on the Constitutional Court. More specifically, Coalitio ...