It has become known for the public that on September 14, 2023, the U.S. State Department included Otar Partskhaladze – the former Chief Prosecutor of Georgia and a person close to Bidzina Ivanishvili’s family – in the list of sancti ...
According to the OSCE Copenhagen Document, signatory states, including Georgia, agree to ensure political campaigning in a fair and free environment. The Venice Commission's Code of Good Practice in Electoral Matters also establishes that equal ...
On September 6, five parliamentary majority members submitted two draft laws to the parliament: the amendments to the Election Code of Georgia and the Rules of Procedure of the Parliament of Georgia. These draft laws, if adopted, will once again chan ...
On April 7, 2023, the Khelvachauri District Court declared Guram Khozrevanidze's dismissal from non-profit (non-commercial) legal entity Khulo Culture Center and the imposed disciplinary responsibility on him as illegal. The court also awarded Khozre ...
Discrediting Giorgi Margvelashvili on charges of taking money in exchange for the campaign demanding the release of Mikheil Saakashvili On July 24, pro-government media outlets, TV company Imedi, POSTV and Pia.ge, reported that the 4th president of G ...
On July 27, the High Council of Justice elected Shota Kadagidze as an Independent Inspector. In 2017-2021, Mr. Kadagidze held the position of a member of the Council.[1] His candidacy for Independent Inspector was unanimously supported by the eleven ...
Electoral Systems for Georgia's Representative Bodies: Existing Problems and the Ways of Their Resolution – ISFED’s Policy Paper by organization’s Senior Researcher Shota Narsia. The policy document analyzes electoral systems for th ...
It is alarming that the Ministry of Internal Affairs still continues its tolerant policy towards hate groups. Instead of fulfilling their constitutional obligations to provide preventive and crime-response measures to protect public safety, it allows ...