Citizens are restricted from entering the Parliament building without justification
Tbilisi. Transparency International - Georgia considers that during actions, taking place after June 20, citizens of Georgia, including Members of Parliament of Georgia, journalists and representatives of the non-parliamentary opposition, have been deprived the right to enter the building of the Parliament of Georgia a number of times.
“Openness and transparency of the Parliament are essential for democratic development of the country. It is important for the Parliament of Georgia to maintain those achievements of openness and transparency, which indicate high standards and have gained international recognition”, - is noted in the statement released by the organization, - “We call on the Open Governance Permanent Parliamentary Council, within the framework of parliamentary openness and transparent governance monitoring at the Parliament, to study and evaluate facts of prohibition on entry of citizens and Members of Parliament into the Parliament building within the period after June 20”.
Source: The website of the organization
