Regulation of Internet Content in Georgia – Growing Challenges
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The Georgian Parliament might do away with public involvement when deciding to increase or introduce new taxes
The Georgian Parliament is currently holding committee hearings of an updated version of the country’s Constitution. One of the suggestions proposed during these hearings by members of the parliamentary majority was to remove Article 67 (Article 94 ...
Parliament Must Consider All Recommendations of the Venice Commission
On June 16, 2017, the Venice Commission will approve its final opinion about the draft of amendments to the Constitution of Georgia. The Chair of the Parliament of Georgia has reiterated on numerous occasions that the government is ready to conside ...
Nongovernmental Organizations Call for Reforming the Repressive Drug Policy and the Police System
The Coalition for an Independent and Transparent Judiciary and the National Platform for Drug Policy react to the Kutaisi City Court decision on the case of induced suicide committed by Demur Sturia and the criminal case of the band Birzha Mafia pend ...
Coalition Responds to the Proposed Draft Legislation Creating the Investigative Department for Cases of Ill-Treatment
The Coalition to Independent and Transparent Judiciary responds to the draft legislation that would create an investigative department for cases of ill-treatment at the Prosecutor’s Office rather than an independent investigative mechanism. Th ...
Coalition Addresses the Hearing of Legislative Amendments on Lifetime Appointment of Judges
The Parliament of Georgia is hearing proposed amendments to the legislation regulating judicial probation, with the view of complying with the Constitutional Court decision on the subject. The amendments are important for ensuring that c ...
„ევრო-ატლანტიკური საქართველოსთვის“ სასამართლო სისტემაში განვითარებულ მოვლენებს ეხმიანება
კოალიცია „ევრო-ატლანტიკური საქართველოსთვის” ეხმიანება სასამართლოს სიტემაში ბოლო პერიოდში მიმდინარე მოვლენებს. იუსტიციის უმაღლესი საბჭოს ქმედებები, მის მიერ უკანასკნელ პერიოდში მიღებული გადაწყვეტილებები, მათ შორის, მოსამართლეთა გამწესებისა და სასამა ...
In protest of the developments in the judicial system, NGOs refuse to present their report and demand creation of a parliamentary forum to discuss th
On May 30, the Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association (GYLA) and Transparency International – Georgia were scheduled to present their fifth report of monitoring the High Council of Justice of Georgia (HCoJ). However, in protest over the situatio ...