Reports
ANTI-CORRUPTION BUREAU AS A MECHANISM OF POLITICAL PRESSURE

The Anti-Corruption Bureau, which was established within the framework of the recommendations of the European Commission, will be abolished from March 2, 2026, and its functions will be transferred to the State Audit Service. 

17.11.2025
Assessment of the Environment of the Parliamentary Elections of 26 October 2024
On 26 October 2024, parliamentary elections were held in Georgia for the first time fully following the proportional representation system. 
14.02.2025
Monitoring Report on the Participation of Clergy in the Election Process

On February 24, the Democracy Research Institute presented a report "Monitoring of the Participation of Religious Organizations and Clergy in the Pre-Election Process."

24.02.2022
Intensity of demonstration of loyalty to Church by politicians distinguishes 2021 elections from other elections
The Democracy Research Institute has published a monitoring report on the participation of religious organizations and clergy in the pre-election campaign of the second round of the 2021 elections. 
29.10.2021
Georgian Dream and Patriarchate cooperate closely during pre-election campaign
The Democracy Research Institute has published an interim report on the participation of religious organizations and clergy in the pre-election campaign. 
18.10.2021
Monitoring of the participation of religious organizations and clergy in the pre-election campaign
The Democracy Research Institute monitors the participation of religious organizations and clergy in the campaign of the local self-government elections. 
25.09.2021
DRI: Election entities use clergy and religious themes in pre-election campaign
The observation of the official pages of election entities on social networks showed that political entities manipulate the support of the clergy in order to gain the support of voters in the run-up to the elections. 
15.09.2021
Monitoring report on the participation of religious organizations and clergy in the pre-election campaign
The Democracy Research Institute has published a monitoring report on the participation of religious organizations and clergy in the pre-election campaign.
29.12.2020
DRI: Clergy were less involved in the election campaign in the run-up to the second round of elections

The Democracy Research Institute is publishing its second interim report on the participation of religious organizations and clergy in the election campaign and their activity in the post-election period.

01.12.2020