Open Governance and Anti-Corruption

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Signing the Declaration on Parliamentary Openness and the Memorandum

EU/UNDP Project “Strengthening the System of Parliamentary Democracy in Georgia” in cooperation with the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI), with the partnership of the Parliament of Georgia, is implementing the project “Supporting Parliament of Georgia Involvement in Open Government Partnership”.

 

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Abortion Statistics in Georgia 2004-2014

IDFI prepared the analyse of the received information from Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia about the number of abortions in 2004-2014 period

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Statistical Information Received from the Prosecutor’s Office on the Number of Red Notices Circulated by the INTERPOL as well as on Extraditing Wanted Nationals of Georgia (2010-15)

On March 26th, 2015 IDFI referred to the Prosecutor's Office and requested statistical information for the years of 2010-2015 on the number of motions filed by the Prosecutors Office to the General Assembly of INTERPOL with the request of circulating red notice and number of these motions granted. IDFI also requested statistical data on the number of motions filed to the law enforcement agencies of foreign countries on extraditing wanted nationals of Georgia and the ratio of granted and denied motions. Find the detailed information in the blog post. 

 

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Round Table - Strengthening the Institute of Whistleblower Protection in Georgia

On April 6th, 2015 a round table - "Strengthening the Institute of Whistleblower Protection in Georgia" was held. The event was organized by Civil Service Bureau, with the support of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Kingdom of Sweden.

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Tbilisi City Court Fully Granted the Appeal of IDFI Vs. the Penitentiary Department

On February 9th, 2015 Tbilisi City Court fully granted the appeal of IDFI Vs. the Penitentiary Department. The entity was to provide IDFI with the public information requested by the FOI letter # OPD05/14-005.

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IDFI Organized the First Meeting of the Inter-Factional Group and the Open Parliament Georgia Working Group

On the 2nd of April, the first meeting was held, within the scopes of the EU/UNDP Project "Strengthening the System of Parliamentary Democracy in Georgia", between the Inter-Factional Group and the Open Parliament Georgia Working Group. The project is implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in cooperation with the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI).

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Advisers at Public Institutions

Find the newest report on Minister, Deputy Minister and other high public official advisers prepared by IDFI.

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Open Government Index 2015 – Challenges and Achievements of Georgia

On March 26th 2015 World Justice Project published Open Government Index, according to which Georgia was assessed to score 0.61 out of the maximum index of 1.

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Director of a Partner Organization of IDFI from Azerbaijan is Hiding at the Embassy of Switzerland

Since August 11th, 2014 the director of an NGO "Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety" (IRFS), Emin Huseynov, has been forced to seek refugee at the Embassy of Switzerland in Baku. IRFS is one of the partner organizations of IDFI.

 

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Official Statistical Information on the Number of Murders Committed as a Result of Domestic Violence

Official Statistical Information on the Number of Murders Committed as a Result of Domestic Violence.