On December 6, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia presented a study prepared by the Special Preventive Group on the situation of health rights in the penitentiary system. The study, prepar ...

On December 6, 2017, Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili introduced the rules of cooperation with NGOs within the framework of the mandate of the National Preventive Mechanism to the public. The rul ...

On October 18-20, 2017, members of the National Preventive Mechanism of the Republic of Moldova paid a study visit to Georgia. The aim of the visit was to get acquainted with the activities of the Nat ...

On October 11, 2017, representatives of the Department of Prevention and Monitoring of the Public Defender's Office carried out monitoring of the joint return operation of the Georgian citizens living ...

A workshop titled “Effective Safeguards to Prevent Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment during Arrest and Pre-trial Detention” was held in Geneva, Switzerl ...

On August 16, 2017, a representative of the Department of Prevention and Monitoring of the Public Defender’s Office of Georgia monitored the joint return operation of the Georgian citizens resid ...

On August 7-8, 2017, the international non-governmental organization Penal Reform International organized a working meeting with the UN Committee against Torture (CAT), which aimed to discuss the eval ...

On July 21-25, 2017, employees of the Public Defender's Office and members of the Special Preventive Group paid a study visit to the Republic of Armenia. The aim of the visit was to share the experien ...

On June 26, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia presented an annual report of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) to the Government, non-governmental and international organizations, and foreign ...

On June 5-7, 2017, members of the National Prevention Mechanism of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan visited Georgia. The aim of the visit was to familiarize with the activities of the Georgian National Prev ...

On June 2, 2017, Nika Kvaratskhelia, Head of the Department of Prevention and Monitoring of the Public Defender's Office, took part in the working meeting organized by the Council of Europe Commission ...

On May 31 and June 1, 2017, the Council of Europe Directorate General Human Rights and Rule of Law organized a working meeting in Strasbourg, France, which was attended by representatives of the natio ...