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URGENT APPEALS
2019-04-25
აჭარის ტელევიზიის ად არადიოს დირექტორის იმპიჩმენტის საკითხზე არასამთავრობო ორგანიზაციების შეფასება
არასამთავრობო ორგანიზაციები მკვეთრად უარყოფითად ვაფასებთ საზოგადოებრივი მაუწყებლის აჭარის ტელევიზიისა და რადიოს მრჩეველთა საბჭოს ორი წევრის ინიციატივას, ტელევიზიის დირექტორის ნათია კაპანაძის იმპიჩმენტის შესახებ.
2019-04-17
Address of the Human Rights House Tbilisi to the Government of Georgia over the murder case of the human rights defender Vitali Safarov
The Human Rights House Tbilisi and its member organizations echo the ongoing criminal proceedings into the murder case of the human rights defender Vitali Safarov and call on the Government of Georgia to ensure comprehensive and effective investigation. It is particularly alarming that the murder was committed based on hate motives by the members of the ultranationalist, neo-Nazi group.
2019-04-15
Statement of Media Institute about the Impeachment of the Director of Adjara TV and Radio Broadcasting
The Media Institute echoes the initiative of the two members of the Board of Advisors of the Adjara TV and Radio Public Broadcasting to start impeachment of the director Natia Kapanadze.
2019-03-25
TO: The European Commission for Democracy through Law / the Venice Commission; The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights OSCE/ODIH
TO: The European Commission for Democracy through Law / the Venice Commission; The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR)
2019-03-14
Member organizations of the Platform “No to Phobia!” State the Initiatives Submitted to the Parliament of Georgia Are Discriminative
We would like to express our opinion with regard to several initiatives submitted to the Parliament of Georgia and the comments of the MPs over the draft laws. It is alarming that not only the initiatives are discriminative, but their authors are the chairpersons of the parliamentary committees.
2019-02-21
Open Letter to the Diplomatic Missions
Your Excellences, On behalf of Georgian people, who are deeply concerned with the ongoing state of judiciary in the country, we are contacting you as active supporters of Georgia’s democratic development.
2019-02-11
Human rights organizations call on the President of Georgia to pardon Archbishop Giorgi Mamaladze
Human rights organizations react to the criminal case against the Archbishop Giorgi Mamaladze and the violation of his fundamental right to fair trial; we call on the President of Georgia to pardon him.
2019-01-29
Government Should Exhibit Political Will and Clamp Down on Private Recording Blackmail
According to Member of the Parliament Eka Beselia, illegal recording containing her personal and family secrets is being circulated in social networks. According to Beselia, this deliberate and sponsored smear campaign was launched against her through media and social networks shortly after her resignation from the post of the Legal Affairs Committee. She had resigned the post in order to suspend the process of the appointment of Supreme Court judges.
2019-01-22
Address of Human Rights Center about the Criminal Case of Lifelong Prisoner
Human Rights Center appeals the Chief Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia to timely hand over the criminal case to the Tbilisi Appellate Court, in which new circumstances were discovered with regard to the charge brought against the lifelong convict Teimuraz (Bacho) Sharashenidze.
2019-01-21
Statement of the Georgian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum
EaP CSF Georgian National Platform once again appeals the Government of Georgia to timely elaborate the legislative framework and policy to avoid tragic accidents related in water bodies of Georgia.
2019-01-09
The Coalition is calling on the Parliament to immediately elaborate rules for the selection of the Supreme Court judges
Under the recently amended Constitution the High Council of Justice is responsible for nominating the Chief Justice and Supreme Court judges. So far a procedure and additional qualification requirements for nominating candidates for the positions of the Chief Justice and Supreme Court judges have not been established in the organic law.
2019-01-09
HRHT MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS REQUEST INVESTIGATION OVER ALLEGED FACTS OF OPPRESSION AND INTIMIDATION OF THE GEORGIAN JOURNALIST AND BLOGGER IRAKLI KORDAI
The member organizations of the Human Rights House Tbilisi echo the alleged facts of oppression and intimidation of the human rights journalist Irakli Kordzaia from the government representatives, and we call on the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia to timely and effectively investigate the case.
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