The Code on the Rights of the Child of Georgia will take effect on September 1, 2020. The Code aims to lay the foundation for the protection of and support for the fundamental rights and freedoms of t ...

The Public Defender of Georgia is responding to the TV story about child pornography aired by the Mtavari Arkhi (Main Channel) in its Post Factum programme, which showed  alleged pornography of m ...

June 1 is International Children's Day. This date reminds the world community that all States have an obligation to take into account the best interests of each child, to protect their life and health ...

On May 27, 2020, an online meeting was held for specialists of day care centers for persons and children with disabilities through cooperation with the Public Defender’s Office and the Education ...

The present policy brief of the United Nations describes the serious impact of COVID-19 on children, its scales and negative effects, particularly emphasizes the state of vulnerable groups of children ...

According to the statement released by the European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (ENOC), the pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus massively affects children in general and worsens the con ...

On 18 December 2019, Maia Gedevanishvili, Head of the Human Rights Department of the Public Defender’s Office, and Gvantsa Chkhaidze, Head of the Department of Criminal Justice, participated in ...

On 17 December 2019, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria and Deputy Public Defender Giorgi Burjanadze met with schoolchildren to discuss the importance and role of human rights education, as well as the act ...

On November 26-27, 2019, Tamta Babunashvili and Meri Kochlamazashvili, representatives of the Public Defender's Office, participated in an international conference on the rights situation of conflict- ...

On November 1 and 4, 2019, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria addressed the Mayors of the Kvareli and Oni municipalities with recommendations to ensure access to preschool education and kindergarten for ch ...

Public Defender of Georgia Nino Lomjaria paid a visit to Samtredia public school #15 to mark international day for protection of children and got acquainted with the school infrastructure, teaching pl ...

On 14 May 2019, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria presented the Special Report on Monitoring the Child Care System – Effectiveness of Alternate Care. The report was prepared by the Public Defender's ...