Supporting the Criminal Justice Reforms - Tackling Criminal Aspects of the Judicial Reforms in Georgia
What is the goal?
Criminal proceedings in Georgia are improved in accordance with European Standards
How does the project work?
- In close co-operation with the national partners;
- Through the provision of legal expertise, networking and exchange of best practices with Council of Europe consultative and expert bodies and its Member States;
- With a tailor-made approach to meet the concrete needs of the country.
What do we expect to achieve?
- Improvements in criminal procedure legislation and practice;
- Improvement of analytical and methodological capacities of the justice sector stakeholders to assess the criminal justice’s performance and develop evidence-based criminal policy;
- Enhanced performance in international mutual legal cooperation.
How much does the project cost?
- The total budget is around 510.000 Euros
- 80% is funded by the European Union and 20% by the Council of Europe. The programme is implemented by the Council of Europe
Who is responsible for the project?
Cooperation Programmes Division, Directorate General of Human Rights and Rule of Law (DGI)
Project partners and beneficiaries
What is the project duration?
The project runs from 1 January 2019 until 31 August 2022
How do we get more information?
Giorgi Giorgadze, Senior Project Officer
