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08.05.2024

Georgia: Parliament must drop the legislation on 'transparency of foreign influence'

Georgian authorities’ attempt to reintroduce the draft Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence is an attack against civil society and independent media.
06.05.2024

Human rights defender Anar Mammadli is the latest victim of Azerbaijan’s intensified crackdown against civil society: Mammadli should be released immediately

We, the undersigned human rights organisations, condemn in strongest possible terms the Azerbaijani authorities’ detention of Anar Mammadli, a prominent human rights defender, leader of the country’s largest independent election watchdog and member of the Network of Human Rights Houses. We demand his immediate and unconditional release. The list of signatories continues to be updated.
06.05.2024

Georgia: International solidarity with Georgian civil society

More than forty-five human rights organisations from around the world, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, signed a letter in solidarity with Georgian civil society, condemning the efforts of the Georgian government to introduce the law on the transparency of foreign influence.
01.05.2024

LEGAL EVALUATION OF THE APRIL 30 - MAY 1 RALLY DISPERSAL

On April 30, 2024 and in the early hours of May 1, 2024, the Ministry of Internal Affairs broke up a peaceful demonstration against the Russian law was illegitimate and disproportionate, the physical force used amounted to torture, inhuman and degrading treatment, and the practice of administrative detention became an instrument of excessive restriction of freedom of assembly. Details will be reviewed below.
01.05.2024

AT 17:00, AT THE PARLIAMENT - YES TO EUROPE, NOT TO RUSSIAN LAW!

Yesterday, on April 30, 2024, at a peaceful demonstration, where citizens were protesting the Russian Law, the Ministry of Internal Affairs started to break up the demonstration without any reason whatsoever.
25.04.2024

THE NON-GOVERNMENTAL AND MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS SUSPEND COOPERATION FORMATS WITH THE GOVERNMENT UNTIL THE RUSSIAN LAW IS DROPPED

1. Suspend cooperation with the government until the government drops the bill;2. Will never register in any defaming registers;3. Call on everyone, on Sunday, April 28, at 19:00, to protest against the Russian law in Republic Square. We also invite everyone to protest if a second plenary hearing is scheduled.
24.04.2024

CASES WITH ALLEGED POLITICAL MOTIVES OF THE PARDONED CONVICTS WHOSE HEARINGS ARE PENDING BEFORE THE COURTS, 2024

CASES WITH ALLEGED POLITICAL MOTIVES OF THE PARDONED CONVICTS WHOSE HEARINGS ARE PENDING BEFORE THE COURTS, 2024
17.04.2024

GEORGIAN NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS DEFEND THE RIGHTS OF ALL DETAINEES

Yesterday, on April 16, the police arrested 13 peaceful protesters who enjoyed the right of freedom of assembly and expression and defended Georgia's European future. We, Georgian non-governmental organizations, were looking for detainees in the detention centers the whole night, meeting them, talking to them, describing the facts of the violations of their rights.
17.04.2024

Authorities in Georgia & Republika Srpska must irrevocably withdraw legislation threatening to stifle independent civil society

Human Rights House Foundation and members of the Network of Human Rights Houses urge the Parliament of Georgia and the National Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Republika Srpska to drop proposed “Foreign agent” legislation that can damage civil society'
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