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NGO coalition in Georgia proposes new procedure for selecting chief prosecutor

By | June 29th, 2018|Categories: NGO news|Tags: , , , , |

DFWatch Editor-in-Chief Lasha Tughushi is one of the authors of the bill. Behind him, co-author Natia Kuprashvili. TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s largest NGO coalition proposes an overhaul of the existing system for selecting a chief prosecutor in order to minimize the risk that one party takes the decision unilaterally. The proposed bill comes in the wake of a two-week-long series of rallies in Tbilisi […]

Georgian NGO umbrella organization elects new leader

By | March 2nd, 2016|Categories: News|Tags: |

Kakha Gogolashvili. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s National Platform, an umbrella organization for more than 100 non-governmental organizations (NGOs), has a new chairman: Kakha Gogolashvili, director of European Research Center. He replaces Lasha Tughushi, […]

Three months after election, civil society groups make new plans

By | December 27th, 2012|Categories: NGO news|Tags: |

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. […]

Civil groups ready to help new government

By | October 9th, 2012|Categories: NGO news|Tags: , |

TBILISI, DFWatch — The largest Georgian union of civil society organizations is ready to offer advice and ideas to the new government. The National Platform – which unites 106 civil society organizations – says it is ready to take part in democratic reforms and efforts […]