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Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To fully guarantee the independence of the Anti-Corruption Bureau and its decisions from political influence, the mechanism for the appointment procedure for the head of the institution should be revised as well as the decision-making process of the Bureau.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to developing a system of financial disclosure that ensures uniformity in the reporting formats utilized by political parties and presents such data in an accessible and user-friendly format, thereby strengthening mechanisms for public oversight.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance transparency, legal provisions on third-party campaigning should be strengthened and clarified, with their application grounded in clear, objective, and foreseeable criteria to ensure consistency and avoid arbitrary enforcement that may infringe upon freedom of expression.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To strengthen its independence, the appointment procedure for members of the Georgian National Communications Commission should be revised.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Media
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The media should be exempted from liability for disseminating unlawful statements made directly by parties or candidates, whether in the context of live broadcasting or advertising, unless the statements have been ruled unlawful by a court or the statements constitute direct incitement to violence.
Recommendation # in final report:
24
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Media
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To guarantee effective remedy, the electoral dispute resolution framework should be reviewed to broaden the legal standing of voters, and adjust legal deadlines, allowing adequate time for the preparation and adjudication of complaints and administrative offences while ensuring duly expedited procedure, in line with international good practice.
Recommendation # in final report:
26
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Dispute Resolution
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To increase voter access to information on contestants, non-qualified subjects could be granted a minimum amount of free airtime to convey their messages on the public broadcaster.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to streamlining disclosure requirements for information that must accompany the publication of opinion polls according to good international practice.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to establishing a clear and effective mechanism for a specific authority to consider complaints, investigate and take action in cases of the misuse of administrative resources.
Recommendation # in final report:
31
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
To enhance a genuine and independent public service mandate, authorities should refrain from interference in the activities of the public broadcaster. The public media should develop comprehensive political programming during an election period and an impartial, critical and analytical editorial policy should be ensured, including when covering activities of officials.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Media
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