The Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association considers it necessary to provide the public with additional information on the expected outcomes of the initiative of the Prime Minister of Georgia of 9 December 2016, which related to the on-going reorganisation process in public institutions and possible dismissals of public officers for the purpose of reducing budget funds. GYLA has already circulated its public statement and frequently asked questions regarding this issue.
2017-01-23 10:49 See moreThe initiative of the Government of Georgia regarding the reduction of budget funds may cause a large-scale reduction in the number of post in public institutions on the basis of reorganisation. Proceeding from high public interest in this issue, we consider it necessary to spread answers to questions frequently asked to our organisation.
2017-01-09 11:01 See moreThe Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association presented the results of its monitoring of criminal cases in Kutaisi and Tbilisi City and Appellate Courts on 8 December 2016. The court monitoring conducted by GYLA is funded by USAID through the Promoting Rule of Law in Georgia (PROLoG) Activity implemented by the East-West Management Institute (EWMI).
2016-12-08 14:51 See moreThe Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association was observing the period after the election day of October 8 in 61 majoritarian electoral districts and 37 district election commissions, and the period after the second round of the elections of October 30 – in 47 majoritarian electoral districts and 24 district election commissions.
2016-11-25 14:52 See moreThe decree no. 221/2016 of the Chairperson of the CEC of November 22, 2016, determined the amounts of direct funding to be allocated to political parties from the State Budget of Georgia. This decree contradicts the requirements of law as it puts only one political union – ``Industry Will Save Georgia`` – in a privileged position without any legal grounds.
2016-11-24 11:20 See moreThe GYLA calls upon the Government to treat the state interests in maintaining relations with the diaspora with caution and not to make a hasty decision on abolishing the Office of the State Minister for Diaspora Issues.
2016-11-10 18:14 See moreThe voting process of the second round of the parliamentary elections proceeded in a calm environment. The voters mainly expressed their will freely.
2016-10-31 12:50 See moreThe GYLA continues to monitor the polling day.
2016-10-30 21:40 See moreAs of 6 P.M., the GYLA continues to monitor the polling day.
2016-10-30 18:39 See moreAs of 2 P.M., the GYLA continues to monitor the polling day.
2016-10-30 14:31 See more