On February 6, 2025, the Public Defender of Georgia created a group of doctors to assess the adequacy and timeliness of medical services provided to Mzia Amaglobeli by the Penitentiary Service (includ ...

“Unfortunately, as during previous protests, use of excessive force by the police has become a common practice, and the fact that 22 out of 25 detainees indicate physical violence is an alarming ...

On February 2 and 3, Public Defender's representatives visited 25 persons detained on administrative charges during a protest rally in Tbilisi, in the temporary detention centers of Tbilisi and Dushet ...

The incidents of ill-treatment and use of excessive force by the police against citizens, journalists and politicians, reflected in video footage spread by public sources, are disturbing. Information ...

On January 31, 2025, representatives of the Public Defender, including a doctor, once again (for the eighth time) visited journalist Mzia Amaglobeli, who is on a hunger strike in Penitentiary Establis ...

As is known to the public, the Public Defender's Office is actively monitoring the protection of the rights of Mzia Amaglobeli and the effectiveness of the medical care provided to her. Since the day ...

On January 29, 2025, information was spread through the media about the placement of one of the prisoners with serious injuries at the VivaMedi Clinic. Accordingly, due to high public interest, we wou ...

On January 27, 2025, the Public Defender of Georgia, Levan Ioseliani, presented information to the public on the health condition of journalist Mzia Amaglobeli, whom a representative of the Public Def ...

On January 24, 2025, a Public Defender's representative visited Nikoloz Katsia in the penitentiary establishment. The defendant indicated the violation of his rights in the penitentiary establishment, ...

On January 21, 2025, the Public Defender of Georgia, Levan Ioseliani, visited Mzia Amaglobeli in Penitentiary Establishment No. 5, checked her accommodation conditions and protection of her rights; pe ...

Last night and today, Public Defender's representatives visited 9 persons detained on administrative charges. Some of the detainees indicated unethical treatment and verbal abuse by the police, while ...

On January 16, the Public Defender of Georgia filed an opinion of the friend of the court (amicus curiae brief) with the Kutaisi Court of Appeal relating to the use of a pre-trial detention against Mz ...