Statements
The Democracy Research Institute Considers That the Use of Disproportionate Measures by the Government was Illegal
The Democracy Research Institute reflects on the mobilization of the disproportionately large amount of the Ministry of Internal Affairs’ riot police in the area surrounding the Parliament Building.
24.11.2019
Democracy Research Institute Calls on Authorities not to Allow Violent Disruption of Movie Screening
The Democracy Research Institute is closely following the statements made by the leaders of the Georgian March and other homophobic groups with extremist ideology.
23.11.2019
Democracy Research Institute Addresses Government with Recommendation to Assist Isolated Population of Akhalgori District
The closure of a checkpoint in the village of Mosabruni (so-called Razdakhani) in Akhalgori district by the de facto authorities in September left locals without vital services.
20.11.2019
Democracy Research Institute Responds to the Crisis Created by the Closure of the So-called Administrative Border
The closure of a checkpoint in the village of Mosabruni (so-called Razdakhani) in Akhalgori district by the de facto authorities in September left locals without vital services.
18.11.2019
Restrictions on the Movement Might Have Another Casualty
One more person has died due to the closure of Akhalgori district checkpoint.
21.10.2019
NGOs urge Members of Parliament against casting vote of confidence for Gakharia’s candidacy
We urge the Members of the Parliament of Georgia, regardless of their party affiliation or political stance, not to support the appointment of Giorgi Gakharia as a Prime Minister.
16.09.2019
NGOs urge Members of Parliament against casting vote of confidence for Gakharia’s candidacy
We urge the Members of the Parliament of Georgia, regardless of their party affiliation or political stance, not to support the appointment of Giorgi Gakharia as a Prime Minister.
06.09.2019
DRI Statement
DRI responds to the recent intensification of far-right radical groups and believes that ineffective and delayed steps by the relevant authorities encouraged impunity in these groups.
20.06.2019
Two years after the alleged abduction of Afgan Mukhtarli and investigation that is still not completed
May 29 marks two years after the disappearance of the Azerbaijani journalist Afgan Mukhtarli in Tbilisi. 
30.05.2019
NGOs on the escalation of the violence outside the Parliament Building
Continuous and gross violation of the Constitution by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia causes the escalation of the violence outside the Parliament building.
22.10.2018