Reports
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
Anti-Western and Pro-Russian Messages of Covid-19 Disinformation Campaign
An aggressively pro-Russian and anti-Western disinformation campaign commenced on Facebook and other online platforms in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic.
13.10.2020
Military Bases of the Russian Federation in Abkhazia and the Tskhinvali Region/South Ossetia and Their Impact on Human Rights

The Democracy Research Institute has drawn up a report on Russian Military Bases in Abkhazia and the Tskhinvali Region/South Ossetia and Their Impact on Human Rights.

21.09.2020
Access to education in the native language in Gali and Akhalgori districts
The right to education is a fundamental human right and implies ensuring both physical and economic access to education.
31.08.2020
An overview of challenges to human rights protection in Abkhazia and the Tskhinvali region / South Ossetia
The present overview is a brief analysis of the challenges existing in terms of human rights protection in the occupied territories of Georgia.
31.08.2020
Restrictions on the right to freedom of movement in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region / South Ossetia
Even though hostilities ended inAbkhazia and Tskhinvali region/South Ossetia years ago, security remains the most important challenge for the residents of these regions.
31.08.2020
The needs of the people living near the occupation line (Pakhulani, Tkaia, Lia, Rike, Khurcha, Orsantia)

In early July, the team members of the Democracy Research Institute visited the villages of Zugdidi and Tsalenjikha municipalities in the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region, which border the occupied territory of Abkhazia.

22.07.2020
MONITORING OF ASSEMBLIES AND DEMONSTRATIONS OF FAR-RIGHT EXTREMIST GROUPS
Populism and far-right movements are not new to Georgia. However, far-right extremist groups have been active in the country since 2012.
06.07.2020
THE IDEOLOGY OF FAR-RIGHT GROUPS IN GEORGIA
The present analysis is based on the stories of twelve far-right activists. When talking about their activism and ideology, respondents use scientific terms and examples from different countries.
02.07.2020
The needs of people living along the occupation line (Tvaurebi, Odzisi)

In early June, we visited the villages of Tvaurebi and Odzisi located near the occupation line.

26.06.2020