The newsletter gives an overview of donations received by political parties from April 1 through June 30, 2024.Despite the approaching parliamentary elections, the 2nd quarter of 2024 was not distinguished by large amounts of donations. The tot
In 2022, the Anti-Corruption Bureau was established following the European Commission's recommendation. However, rather than enhancing efforts to combat and prevent corruption, it has significantly undermined standards of transparency and monitor
On the night of May 8, the government's nerves failed, and they prematurely revealed their intentions for Georgia's future. The shift in foreign policy and announced repressions by Bidzina Ivanishvili on April 29 have swiftly materialized int
Yesterday, on April 30, 2024, at a peaceful demonstration, where citizens were protesting the Russian Law, the Ministry of Internal Affairs started to break up the demonstration without any reason whatsoever. The Ministry of Internal Affairs used dis
Yesterday, on April 16, the police arrested 13 peaceful protesters who enjoyed the right of freedom of assembly and expression and defended Georgia's European future. We, Georgian non-governmental organizations, were looking for detainees in the
Jemal Kimadze, who is the brother of Adigeni Mayor Gocha Kimadze, has been serving as the director of the N(N)LP Adigeni Improvement and Cleaning Service since 2021. This constitutes a conflict of interest under the Law of Georgia on the Fight agains
We, the Georgian media and non-governmental organizations, vehemently oppose the Russian law reintroduced by the authorities. "Georgian Dream" breaking its own word and deceiving people is directed not only against Georgian media and Georgi
Georgian public have learned that the representatives of the party introducing the "Russian Law", have been working in organizations funded by the USA and the European Union for decades. Among them:Irakli Kobakhidze - worked for 9 years in
On March 20 of this year, the MPs of the ‘Georgian Dream” submitted to the Parliament legislative amendments to the Election Code, which provides for the abolishment of the 40% threshold for electing the majoritarian city council members.