Children’s Rights during COVID-19 Pandemic
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 ...
Online Conference at Caucasus International University
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 ...
Public Defender Meets with Schoolchildren of Shida Kartli Villages
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 ...
Conference on the Rights of Conflict-Affected Children
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- ...
Public Defender's Recommendations to Mayors of Kvareli and Oni relating to Preschool Education
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 ...
Meetings of the Public Defender with Pupils
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 ...
Public Defender Evaluates Alternative Care System for Children
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 ...
Public Defender’s Recommendation on Problems in Public School of Azhavreti Village in Akhalkalaki Municipality
On 16 April 2019, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria applied to the Mayor of Akhalkalaki Municipality and the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia with regard to the severe infrastr ...
Meeting of Public Defender’s Consultative Council of Protection and Monitoring of Child’s Rights
On 1 March 2019, the Consultative Council of Protection and Monitoring of Child’s Rights under the Public Defender of Georgia held its fourth meeting and discussed the current and planned activi ...
Public Defender Meets with UNICEF Representative in Georgia
On 20 February 2019, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria met with UNICEF Representative in Georgia Ghassan Khalil and reviewed joint plans for the protection of child’s rights in the country.
The pros ...
Presentation of Public Defender's Special Report on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Public Schools of Georgia
On 11 February 2019, the Public Defender of Georgia presented a special report on the right to water and sanitation, importance of its realization and related challenges in Georgia.
The Public Defende ...
Public Defender’s Statement on Drawbacks in the Detection/Prevention of and Response to Child Abuse
The Public Defender of Georgia is responding to the death of a 4-year-old child, the alleged cause of which was violence.
The above is not just a single tragic event; child abuse is a widespread probl ...
