Presentation of Femicide Monitoring Results
On June 18, 2018, the Public Defender of Georgia presented a femicide monitoring report. The document provides an analysis of the attempts of gender killing and attempted killing of women committed in ...
Consultative Council of Femicide Monitoring Mechanism Holds Its First Meeting
The Consultative Council set up within the framework of the femicide monitoring mechanism held its first meeting at the Public Defender's Office on April 24, 2018. The meeting was attended by Deputy P ...
Public Defender of Georgia Responds to Murder of Woman
Public Defender Nino Lomjaria is expressing sorrow at the murder of a woman in Tbilisi on 13 April 2018 and is offering sympathy to the family and relatives of the victim.
Despite the fact that the ra ...
Public Defender of Georgia Intervenes in Discrimination Case Considered by European Court
The European Court of Human Rights satisfied the request of the Public Defender of Georgia with regard to a third party intervention, on the basis of which, on November 13, 2017, the Public Defender o ...
Public Defender’s Statement on the Week of Combating Violence against Women
On December 8, 2017, Nino Lomjaria, the Public Defender of Georgia, spoke about the situation of violence against women in Georgia when delivering a speech at the official reception at the Presidentia ...
Consultative Council Set up within Femicide Monitoring Mechanism
Consultative Council was set up within the framework of the femicide monitoring mechanism on the initiative of the Public Defender of Georgia. The Council is composed of the employees of the Public De ...
Public Defender’s Office to Monitor Cases of Femicide
On April 13, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia held a press conference together with Erica Kvapilova, Representative of UN Women in Georgia, and spoke about the violence against women, the worrying ...
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. On this occasion, on November 25, 2016, the Public Defender of Georgia and UN Women Representative in Georgia Erika ...
Public Defender Echoes Cases of Gender-based Violence against Women
We have witnessed appalling crimes in recent days. Gender-based violence against women has reached unprecedented brutality. These femicide cases are a tragedy not only for the families but for the who ...
UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women, its Causes and Consequences Presents Report on Georgia
The UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences presented a report on Georgia at the 32th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on June 17, 2016.
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Statement with Regards to the International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women
On November 25, the civilized world marks the International Day for Elimination of violence against women. On the same day, a 16-day campaign against gender-based violence will be launched that aims a ...
