Georgia in the UN E-Government Survey – Review of 2020 Results

Georgia’s scores in terms of e-government and e-participation have slightly improved in the UN E-Government Survey 2020. Although the country has dropped by 5 positions in the e-government ranking, it advanced by 7 positions in the e-participation ranking.

Political Donations: Free will or Business Investment?

In 2020, Georgia will hold parliamentary elections, which are usually marked by a large volume of political donations. As of June 3, 2020, the ruling party has already received more than GEL 4.7 million in donations. Last year, in 2019, despite the fact that only by-elections were held, the Georgian Dream Party received more than GEL 7 million in donations.

Training - Methods and Mechanisms of Government Oversight

საჯარო ინფორმაციის პროაქტიული გამოქვეყნების პრაქტიკა საქართველოს საჯარო დაწესებულებებში

ინფორმაციის პროაქტიული გამოქვეყნების მნიშვნელობა, კიდევ უფრო თვალსაჩინო გახდა მიმდინარე წელს, COVID 19 პანდემიით შექმნილი კრიზისული მდგომარეობის ფონზე, როდესაც მნიშვნელოვნად გაიზარდა საბიუჯეტო სახსრების გაუმჭვირვალე და არარაციონალური განკარგვის რისკები.

Second Shadow Report on Implementation of the Judicial Strategy and the Action Plan

The Institute for development of Freedom of Information(IDFI) in collaboration with the Human Rights Education and Monitoring (EMC) publishes the second shadow report – “Implementation of the Judicial Strategy and the Action Plan”.

IDFI Submitted a Report for Universal Periodic Review

On June 2, 2020 “Institute for Development of Freedom of Information” submitted a report to the UN Human Rights Council for the 3rd Cycle of Universal Periodic Review. The report deals with the following pressingissues: Administration of Justice and Fair Trial; Freedom of Expression/Access to Information; Right to Privacy.

IDFI's Policy Paper on Challenges Facing the Prosecution Service in Criminal Proceedings of Crimes Committed with Discriminatory Motive

Hate crime as well as domestic offence or domestic violence and violence against women is a universal reality for every society and is a complex problem widespread in the world with devastating results not only for victims but for the society as a whole due to its specific character and social threat.

The Survey of the population of Georgia on the knowledge and attitudes towards Prosecutor’s Office

The survey studies the following topics: 1. Attitude towards the Prosecutor's Office and prosecutors of Georgia; 2. Knowledge about the Prosecutor's Office of Georgia; 3. Experience with the Prosecutor's Office; 4. Application of communication channels of the Prosecutor's Office and their evaluation.