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2021
EOM
Local
elections
To strengthen trust in the integrity of the election results, additional measures could be considered to strengthen the accountability of the counting process, in line with international good practice.
Recommendation # in final report:
17
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Day
Georgia
2021
EOM
Local
elections
To increase the integrity, accountability, and transparency of the recount process, all types of recounts should be conducted in a consistent, comprehensive and transparent manner based on the clear and comprehensive criteria. Recounts and any selection of polling stations to be recounted should be open to observers and representatives of contestants potentially impacted by the recount.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Tabulation
Georgia
2021
EOM
Local
elections
To guarantee effective legal redress, the electoral dispute resolution framework should be reviewed to broaden the legal standing and revise legal deadlines for complaints requesting disciplinary sanctions against election commission members to provide for duly expedited resolution of all election-related cases.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Georgia
2021
EOM
Local
elections
To ensure effective remedy, all complaints should be given thorough consideration and the law should not be interpreted or implemented in a manner that further restricts the opportunities for seeking effective remedy.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Authorities should proactively prevent voter intimidation, pressure on public employees, vote buying, electoral violence and educate voters about their rights. If such incidents occur, they should be promptly addressed to provide effective remedies and hold those responsible accountable.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Electoral Campaign
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
A comprehensive legislative reform should be undertaken to implement outstanding ODIHR recommendations and further align the legal framework with OSCE commitments, international standards, and good practice. This review should be completed well in advance of the next election and through an inclusive and transparent consultative process.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Legislation that imposes limitations on the constitutionally guaranteed fundamental freedoms of assembly and expression should be repealed. Any restrictions on such fundamental freedoms must be exceptional, strictly proportionate to a legitimate aim, and imposed only to the extent necessary in a democratic society.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Background and Political Context
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To strengthen impartiality of election administration, the appointment process for election commission members at all levels should be revised to prevent dominance by any single political party. To enhance operational efficiency and prevent overcrowding, the number of commissioners, particularly at the Precinct Election Commission level, should be adjusted to the actual needs.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To contribute to transparency and ensure equitable scrutiny of all political parties, the Anti-Corruption Bureau should develop clear regulations outlining the procedures for and methodology of political finance oversight.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
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
The authorities should fulfil their duty to protect the safety of media staff through effective and timely protective measures. State authorities should promptly investigate and bring to justice those involved in attacks on, and ill-treatment of journalists and other media actors.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Media
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