The Special Preventive Group monitored quarantine spaces in March-May 2020. 112 respondents were interviewed in detail at 41 quarantine hotels. Most of the respondents said that the law enforcement of ...

On April 30, 2020, as well as on May 1 and 7, in the context of the novel coronavirus epidemic in Georgia, the Public Defender and members of the Special Preventive Group paid an ad hoc visit to Penit ...

Amid the novel coronavirus epidemic in Georgia, the Public Defender of Georgia and the Special Preventive Group paid visits to penitentiary establishments nos. 17, 5 and 8. The purpose of the visits w ...

If you or your acquaintance are currently in the quarantine zone and have a desire and time to provide us with information about the above issues, please send us your contact information. Interviews w ...

On March 25, 2020, the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture urgently adopted a document, which offers advice to the OPCAT States Parties and National Preventive Mechanisms relating to the protecti ...

The Special Preventive Group of the Public Defender of Georgia carried out monitoring in the penitentiary institution No 3 on September 16-17, 2019. The purpose of the visit was to examine the situati ...

On February 21-22, 2020, a working meeting was held between the Public Defender's Office and the State Inspector’s Office, which was led by State Inspector Londa Toloraia and Deputy Public Defen ...

The Path from Committing a Crime to Returning to Society, an EU-funded conference, is underway for representatives of the criminal justice system in Tbilisi on February 20-21, 2020. On February 20, De ...

On February 19, 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia visited the multipurpose clinic (BMC) opened under the Batumi psychiatric institution. The Public Defender inspected the living and treating areas ...

On January 21, 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia, Nino Lomjaria, presented a special report of the National Preventive Mechanism at the session of the Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights and re ...

On 23 December 2019, a workshop was held on migration and asylum within the framework of the joint project of the Public Defender's Office and the UNHCR Georgia. In their welcome speeches, First Deput ...

The Special Preventive Group of the Public Defender of Georgia conducted monitoring in penitentiary establishments N2, N8, N14 and N15 in July and August 2019. Visits were made to the largest semi-ope ...