Statements
June 1, 2016
We the undersigned organizations consider the investigation of the incident in Kortskheli as ineffective and call on the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Chief Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia to take adequate and timely steps in order to bring to justice all perpetrators and organizers of this violent act.
May 23, 2016
We the below signatories issue this statement in response to homophobic crime sure against members and activists of LGBT community, and urge the state to take immediate and effective measures to prevent homophobic crimes and ensure safe and peaceful environment.
May 22, 2016
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.
May 18, 2016
On May 16, 2016, Tbilisi City Court found five high-ranking officials of the Ministry of Defense guilty in the so-called “cable case” and sentenced them to seven years of imprisonment. The substantiated judgment of the Court is currently unavailable; however, this statement is based the assessment of circumstances and facts that were made public by the parties of the proceedings, and the information obtained during the trials and from open sources and reports.
May 14, 2016
The Parliament adopts legislative amendments on Constitutional Court, which threaten democratic development of Georgia
April 22, 2016
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 their active participation in the students’ protests.
April 20, 2016
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 independent, impartial and competent judge.
April 15, 2016
The President and the Prime Minister of Georgia announced different dates for beginning of electoral campaign for the upcoming parliamentary elections.
April 14, 2016
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 that allowed a party and an electoral bloc only to nominate candidacies for offices of Mayor and Gamgebeli.
April 8, 2016
The President’s order on the election date that was sent to the Prime Minister for approval (countersignature) gave rise to a misunderstanding.
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