TBILISI, DFWatch — The largest Georgian union of civil society organizations December 24 met to discuss the role of civil society, and their activities and future plans.
The National Platform, as the union is called, has been joined by 106 civil society organizations.
TBILISI, DFWatch — Just as the Inter RAO corruption scandal is jolting the political scene in Georgia, a Georgian think tank claims to have revealed three further cases of what is called high level corruption.
The Saakashvili government has been credited with having effectively
TBILISI, DFWatch — Transparency International Georgia demands that the authorities show proof that they had a legal right to secretly tap the phones of two former officials.
The phone conversations in question were used to justify detaining officials in the
TBILISI, DFWatch — A new survey shows that the least transparent issue during recent years has been the spending of money from two state reserve funds.
Georgian Young Lawyer’s Association (GYLA) presented the survey, which deals with the spending of money from
TBILISI, DFWatch — A new study has revealed the true cost of Georgia’s new parliament: USD 196 million.
Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) on Monday presented a report about the cost of building a new parliament building in Kutaisi, the second
TBILISI, DFWatch — Georgia’s Revenue Service November 6 started an unscheduled audit of the financial activity of the Public Broadcaster.
Finance Minister Nodar Khaduri November 7 stated that Georgia’s Public Broadcaster has about USD 2.2 million in debt to the
TBILISI, DFWatch — Two human rights groups in Georgia have opted out of a working group tasked with identifying political prisoners, because they believe there is too much time pressure to handle each case in a responsible way.
The working group for political
`TBILISI, DFWatch — A lawyers group warns about religious differences in a village in western Georgia.
The confrontation began on November 2 between Christian and Muslim Georgians in the village Nigvziani in the western part of the country.
Controversy erupted when
TBILISI, DFWatch — A lawyers group’s has won a lawsuit against the Georgian parliament.
Georgian Young Lawyers Association (GYLA) protested the law about operative investigations, which gave power to observe and participate in open and closed internet
TBILISI, DFWatch — Transparency International Georgia (TIG) predicts that the television environment will stay polarized.
Less than two weeks have passed since the election, and the political changes have already started to have an effect on the television environment.