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Democracy Research Center calls on police to stop enforcing illegal orders and violently cracking down on peaceful demonstrators

Police forces have once again illegally cracked down on the peaceful demonstration near the Parliament building and are still treating demonstrators with particular brutality.

30.11.2024
DRC: Georgian Dream continues repressive policy and disregards the right to assembly and expression

Police forces deployed near the legislative building cracked down on the peaceful demonstration at approximately 00:00, using coercive measures in gross violation of the law. 

30.11.2024
The Use of Force by the Ministry of Internal Affairs on November 29 Bears No Relation to Lawful Policing Practices

DRC responds to the events of November 29, when MIA unjustifiably and disproportionately dispersed a peaceful protest, attacked peaceful demonstrators, and arrested them with extreme cruelty.

29.11.2024
Joint statement of NGOs on the trials of persons detained on November 19, 2024

The lawyers of NGOs’ Legal Aid Network are defending the interests of persons detained on administrative charges during a peaceful assembly on November 19.

20.11.2024
Police use disproportionate force to disperse peaceful protesters

DRC echoes the dispersal of peaceful demonstrators by the police forces on Chavchavadze Avenue and believes that the Ministry of Internal Affairs used completely disproportionate force to break up the peaceful assembly. 

19.11.2024
The Appeals Courts Rejected All “My Vote” Observation Mission Lawsuits

The My Vote Coalition requested the annulment of the election results of 245 electoral precincts, covering more than 415 thousand registered voters.

10.11.2024
The main scheme of large-scale election fraud has been unraveled

Based on the study and analysis of hundreds of messages received from observers about election violations, we would like to present information about the election fraud scheme.

29.10.2024
Evaluation of polling and precinct closing process

"My Vote" is observing the elections of the Parliament of Georgia on October 26 in all electoral districts throughout Georgia. 

28.10.2024
DRC evaluates the election programmes of political parties

DRC has studied the programmes of electoral subjects, which, according to various public opinion polls, are likely to cross the 5% electoral threshold and will be part of the next Parliament.

25.10.2024
Democracy Research Center evaluates the pre-election environment

The Democracy Research Center has been monitoring the pre-election environment since the official appointment of the 2024 parliamentary elections.

23.10.2024