The Public Defender of Georgia and representatives of the Office are monitoring the events developed in the vicinity of the Parliament. Unfortunately, we have again observed cases of alleged ill-treat ...

Last night, representatives of the Public Defender visited 8 people, including blogger Ucha Abashidze, who pointed to psychological pressure and verbal abuse from the law enforcement officers. Informa ...

The Public Defender’s Office is monitoring the ongoing developments relating to the blogger and military journalist Ucha Abashidze, the several-hour search of his house and his subsequent arrest ...

The European Court of Human Rights[1] found a violation of the procedural aspect of Article 3 of the Convention relating to the ineffective investigation of the use of rubber bullets and physical viol ...

According to reports, today, on May 7, during an interview, Giorgi Klidiashvili, Executive Director of the Institute for Development Freedom of Information (IDFI), and the Formula TV crew were assault ...

Representatives of the Public Defender were trying to establish the location of persons detained at the rally, meeting them and personally getting information about their physical condition and detent ...

Since the night of the first of May, the Public Defender and his representatives have been establishing the location of the detainees. As of now, the representatives of the Public Defender have visite ...

Since the night of April 30, the Public Defender and his representatives have been establishing the location of the detainees and meeting with the participants in the assembly. As of now, 22 persons d ...

The Public Defender’s Office was actively monitoring the April 28 assembly held in front of the Parliament of Georgia. Public Defender’s representatives were trying to establish the locati ...

On April 25, 2024, Public Defender Levan Ioseliani visited Penitentiary Establishment No. 1  in Laituri, Ozurgeti municipality, talked to prisoners, including those sentenced to life imprisonment ...

The representative of the Public Defender visited one citizen detained during the April 17 rally. The detainee claims that he was detained without grounds. The Public Defender’s Office has also ...

The Public Defender of Georgia echoes the use of force and special equipment by law enforcement officers in the vicinity of the Parliament on the night of April 16-17, 2024, and publishes the initial ...