The Democracy Research Institute responds to the recent cases of restriction of media by the Central Government of Georgia to access the Kaspi, Gori, Kareli and Khashuri municipalities’ villages near the dividing occupation line.
On 27 February, 2020, the Norwegian Ambassador Helene Sand Andresen paid a visit to the “Democracy Research Institute.”
On February 26, monitors of the Democracy Research Institute observed the rally organized by the Change civil movement at the back entrance of the administrative building of the Parliament of Georgia.
According to the information the Democracy Research Institute was provided with, the occupation forces might close the checkpoint near Perevi village (at Sinaguri) in the coming days.
On February 20, representatives of the Democracy Research Institute (DRI) met with members of the I See You movement.
Monitors of the Democracy Research Institute observed the protests in front of the Parliament of Georgia and Bidzina Ivanishvili's business center on February 17 and 18.
On February 15-17, the Democracy Research Institute (DRI) organized training on human rights for civic activists from conflict-affected regions.
As DRI is informed, Georgian citizens living in the occupied Akhalgori territory are denied from the right to education in their native language.
