CSO's and Media Organizations statements

2024


Media and Civil Society Organizations Statement: „We, the Georgian media and non-governmental organizations, vehemently oppose the Russian law reintroduced by the authorities. “Georgian Dream” breaking its own word and deceiving people is directed not only against Georgian media and Georgian non-governmental organizations but also against every citizen and the European future of Georgia“. More…

Civil Society Organizations Statement: „The Georgian public has learned that the representatives of the party introducing the “Russian Law”, have been working in organizations funded by the USA and the European Union for decades. Accordingly, we call on them to publicly explain to the Georgian people whether or not anyone instructed them to act in favor of the interest of a foreign state, and if so, to name specific cases. More…

The Centre for Multiparty Democracy (EECMD) published a statement. Organization condemns the reintroduction of the Russian Law (draft Transparency of Foreign Influence law) by Georgian Dream. More… 

2023

Media and Civil Society Organizations Statement – “We declare that the attempts to adopt this Russian bill attack not only the independent civil society organizations and the critical media, but the people of Georgia themselves”. More… 

Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum Georgian National Platform (EaP CSF GNP) Statement. More (geo) … 

Public Movement Multinational Georgia (PMMG) expresses its extreme concern as well as firm protest towards the draft law “On the Transparency of Foreign Influence” as initiated by the “People’s Power” being the member of the Parliamentary Majority. The draft law was registered by the Parliamentary Bureau on 21 February, 2023. more...

CENN - "The proposed 'foreign agent law' in Georgia poses a significant threat to freedom of speech and democracy and Georgia's future with the Euro-Atlantic aspiration." more...

Community Organization - Georgian Down Syndrome Association statement - Mothers voices. More (geo)… 

Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Civil Society Organizations Statement. More (geo)… 

Shida Kartli Civil Society Organizations Statement. More (geo)…

Kakheti Civil Society Organizations Statement. More (geo)… 

Qvemo Kartli Civil Society Organizations Statement. More (geo)… 


Media Organizations 

Media Organizations Statement – „We firmly believe that this bill aims to suppress the critical voice and create an environment where media and public organizations can no longer uncover corruption, injustice, and poverty in the country“. More...