Georgia will hold regular elections of the local self-government bodies in October 2017. The International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED) will carry out monitoring of the local elections nationwide. Since July 24, ISFED’s 70 long ...
On August 18, the International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED) published its evaluation of the pre-election environment for the 2017 local self-government elections. Next local self-government elec ...
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 ...
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 ...
International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED) monitored Sakrebulo by-elections on May 22, 2016, by means of 29 short-term observers, 7 district observers and mobile teams. ISFED did not find any signif ...
Physical violence broke out in Zugdidi during the Sakrebulo by-election of May 22. Several members of the United National Movement were injured as verified by the Media reports. Violence escalated nearby #53 polling st ...
Observers of the International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy monitored pre-term elections of Gardabani Gamgebeli held on January 28, 2016. ISFED’s observers reported that opening and closing of polling stati ...
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 ...