Statements

• Friday, 15 April 2022
  The Coalition Comments on a Working Group Set Up to Evaluate Judicial Reform
  The Coalition for an Independent and Transparent Judiciary comments on the working group set up in the Parliament of Georgia on judicial reform. It is unfortunate that information about the...
• Thursday, 13 January 2022
  The Appeal to the President to Veto the Amendment to the Organic Law on Common Courts
  On December 30, 2021, in the pre-New Year period, at an extraordinary session, without public involvement and consultations, the Parliament of Georgia hastily adopted legislative amendments[1] to the Organic Law...
• Tuesday, 28 December 2021
  The Coalition responds to the ad hoc hearing of the amendments to the Organic Law on Common Courts

  The Coalition for an Independent and Transparent Judiciary is concerned about the expedited review of the amendments to the Organic Law of Georgia on Common Courts by the Parliament of...

• Thursday, 02 December 2021
  The Coalition criticizes the appointment of Supreme Court judges
  The Coalition for an Independent and Transparent Judiciary considers the appointment of four Supreme Court judges by the Parliament to be unjustified and damaging. The Coalition believes that the existing...
• Wednesday, 24 November 2021
  The Coalition Reacts to the Commencement of Parliamentary Hearings of Supreme Court Judicial Candidates
  The Coalition for an Independent and Transparent Judiciary considers the commencement of parliamentary hearings of Supreme Court candidates unjustified. The existing rules for the selection and appointment of judges do...
• Monday, 22 November 2021
  The Coalition calls on the Parliament to properly and timely implement the decision of the Constitutional Court
  Access to judicial acts is critical for ensuring judicial accountability. Citizens should have an opportunity to get an accurate idea about ​​the quality of justice, as well as substantiation and...
• Wednesday, 10 November 2021
  The Coalition Reacts to the Protest of Several Judges
  The Coalition for an Independent and Transparent Judiciary believes that the public response of some judges to the statement[1] made by the Administrative Committee of the Conference of Judges and...
• Friday, 29 October 2021
  The Coalition for an Independent and Transparent Judiciary Reacts to the Planned Judicial Conference
  The Coalition for an Independent and Transparent Judiciary believes that in the current situation, the election of a judge member/s of the High Council of Justice by the Judicial Conference...
• Friday, 02 July 2021
  The Coalition Will Not Participate in the Working Group for the Selection of Supreme Court Judges
  On June 25, 2021, the Legal Committee of the Parliament of Georgia set up a working group to assist with the process of selection of Supreme Court judicial nominees. The...
• Thursday, 24 June 2021
  The Selection of Candidates for the Supreme Court Judges is Arbitrary and Unfair
  On June 17, 2021, the High Council of Justice held a ballot for the Supreme Court candidates to be nominated to the Parliament. As a result, nine candidates were selected.[1]...