Frequency distribution (%) | |
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Open meeting | 74 |
Closed meeting | 19 |
DK/RA | 7 |
Question text: Today interviews with the candidates for judges is held at the closed session of the High Council of Justice, in order to protect their personal data. However, people can attend the interviews with the consent of the candidate. In your opinion, interviews with candidates for judges should be held in an open or a closed meeting?
Within the project “Facilitating Implementation of Reforms in the Judiciary”, implemented by Human Rights Education and Monitoring Center (EMC) in cooperation with the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) and Caucasus Research Resource Centers (CRRC), CRRC-Georgia conducted a survey among Georgian-speaking adult residents of Georgia regarding population’s perception of justice and its attitudes towards judges, the court system and knowledge of it.