"Hayk's Arrow" Armenian Strategic CenterA sourced record of legislation, elections, institutions, civic space, media and international assessments.
This is a curated register, not an exhaustive count. Each event has one primary category and is counted once within this monitor. Repeated reports and translations do not create extra events. Shared developments may appear in related monitors and must not be added together as unique events. Counts measure recorded developments, not policy success or democratic quality. Gaps do not establish inactivity.
Official statements establish what the issuing body recorded or announced. They do not by themselves prove that every commitment was fulfilled. Event dates drive charts; later publication dates are retained separately. The register is selective and will need further additions.
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Downloads use the selected language and include dates, status and source links.Civic space · Assembly & protest
In Peradze and Others, arresting and fining peaceful Panorama Tbilisi protesters violated freedom of assembly.
The Court assessed assembly rights in light of freedom of expression.
Link to recordMedia · Journalists
After reviewing appeal materials, the Public Defender considered Nika Gvaramia’s case politically motivated.
This was the ombudsman’s assessment, not an ECtHR finding; she renewed her call for a pardon.
Link to recordInstitutions · Checks & balances
Amendments created a bureau for anti-corruption policy and coordination.
The law provides parliamentary accountability and prime-ministerial appointment of its head; statutory independence does not itself establish practical independence.
Link to recordCivic space · Accountability
In Makarashvili and Others, the Court found fair-trial and assembly violations for one applicant, but not the other two.
The case concerns arrests at the November 2019 Parliament blockade.
Link to recordInternational responses · United Nations
The Human Rights Committee raised concerns over high-level corruption, accountability and the independence of law enforcement and courts.
The observations were adopted on 22 July. The formal document’s 13 September date is later than the committee decision.
Link to recordMedia · Journalists
The Public Defender reviewed attacks on journalists and others on 5 July 2021.
The assessment noted prosecutions of participants but criticized the absence of organizer prosecutions at that date.
Link to recordInternational responses · European Union
The European Council recognised Georgia’s European perspective while making candidate status conditional on addressing Commission priorities.
This was the Council’s political decision, following the Commission opinion; candidate status was granted separately in December 2023.
Link to recordInternational responses · European Union
The European Commission recommended a membership perspective, with candidate status conditional on twelve priorities.
The priorities included reducing polarization, independent institutions, judicial reform, media freedom and civil-society involvement.
Link to recordLegislation · Rights legislation
The amendments extended covert-measure and notification periods and broadened covered offences.
The president subsequently vetoed them; the Venice Commission called for stronger justification and comprehensive oversight reform.
Link to recordInternational responses · Council of Europe
Resolution 2438 welcomed substantial progress but identified polarisation and judicial-independence concerns requiring further reforms.
The Assembly continued the monitoring procedure and called for cooperation across political parties and stronger parliamentary oversight.
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