On May 10, International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED) presented a report of monitoring salary expenditures made to members and employees of the Central Election Commission in 2011-2015. ISFED analyzed wages, bonuses and ...
We, the signatory organizations of the appeal, would like to respond to the public statements made recently by the members of the Auditorium 115 student movement regarding the possible pressure on their relatives and family members following t ...
Existing crisis in the judicial system, unhealthy processes and deficient legislation jeopardizes the idea of fair judiciary in Georgia and constitutional rights of an individual seeking justice to have his or her case considered by an indepen ...
The President and the Prime Minister of Georgia announced different dates for beginning of electoral campaign for the upcoming parliamentary elections. The date for publishing presidential decree for calling of elections was po ...
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On April 14, 2016, the Constitutional Court ruled in favor of six individuals represented by ISFED and GYLA representatives before the Constitutional Court. The applicants requested the Court to find norms of the Election Code unconstitutional ...
The President’s order on the election date that was sent to the Prime Minister for approval (countersignature) gave rise to a misunderstanding. In an effort to inform the public of the election date 6 months prior, the Pr ...
We had numerously stated that current election system could not proportionally transform voter’s choice into parliamentary mandates and ensure a fair political representation. Therefore, under these circumstances a competitive and equal electi ...
ISFED reacts on announcement of the parliamentary election date by the President of Georgia. We believe that the process was spontaneous and inconsistent, giving rise to legal ambiguities. The date for formal launch of ...