government: semi-presidential republic
state of civil and political rights: Partly free
constitution: adopted 24 August 1995; amended several times, last in 2020 (legislative electoral system revised)
legal system: civil law system; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
legislative system: unicameral Parliament (Sakartvelos Parlamenti)
judicial system: Supreme Court (consists of 28 judges organized into several specialized judicial chambers; number of judges determined by the president of Georgia); Constitutional Court (consists of 9 judges); Courts of Appeal; regional (town) and district courts
religion: Eastern Orthodox Christian (official) 83.4%, Muslim 10.7%, Armenian Apostolic Christian 2.9%, other 1.2% (includes Roman Catholic Christian, Jehovah's Witness, Yazidi, Protestant Christian, Jewish), none 0.5%, unspecified/no answer 1.2% (2014 est.)
death row:
year of last executions: 0-0-0
death sentences: 0
executions: 0
international treaties on human rights and the death penalty:
situation: