Draft of the Code on Local Self-Government submitted to the Parliament of Georgia introduces an important initiative of direct elections for offices of Gamgebelis (Mayors), which we have been advocating for a long time. Regrettably, the proposed dr ...
The International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy will monitor December 15 elections in Ukraine in frames of the ENEMO monitoring mission. Repeat parliamentary elections will be held in 5 election districts in Ukraine, res ...
To President of Georgia, Mr Giorgi Margvelashvili To Chairman of Georgian Parliament, Mr Davit Usupashvili To Prime Minister of Georgia, Mr Irakli Ghar ...
We, the below signatory NGOs believe that the idea of implementation of the reform of local self-government by citizens is the key value which the whole system of democratic government rests upon. The right of citizens to participate in their own l ...
The International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy releases a statement in response to public discussions about the need of local self-government reform and risks associated. The discussion was triggered on the one hand by ...
On November 12, 2013, one of the issues on the agenda of a sitting of the High Council of Justice of Georgia was a statement of the former Supreme Court judge, Lali Lazarashvili. In this statement, Lazarashvili accused the Chairman of Supreme ...
On November 24-29 Nino Lomjaria is visiting Brussels on business, under the auspices of the EU Visitors Program providing an opportunity for civil society activists or public servants from non-EU member states to gain understanding of Eur ...
State’s obligation to ensure individuals’ right to adequate housing is often violated in Georgia. State policy towards extreme form of poverty, homelessness is yet to be elaborated. Often homeless persons are unable to obtain the status of a social ...