Taking into account the special role of human rights defenders in a democratic society, the Public Defender considers the recent discrediting campaign against them and creation of obstacles for their ...

The Public Defender of Georgia echoes the story aired by Pirveli TV on September 17, 2022, relating to the large-scale secret surveillance and wiretapping. The TV story included video, audio and writt ...

On September 16, 2022,  the Public Defender’s Consultative Council for the Promotion, Protection and Monitoring of the Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons wi ...

In accordance with the Constitution of Georgia, the Organic Law of Georgia on the Public Defender of Georgia, the Rules and Procedures of the Parliament of Georgia and the Order of the Chairman of the ...

In February-July 2022, Giorgi Talakhadze, Head of the Eastern Georgia Division of the Public Defender's Office, together with regional representatives of the Office, held meetings in Kakheti, Shida Ka ...

On September 8, 2022, representatives of the Equality Department of the Public Defender’s Office held training on issues of equality and non-discrimination for the employees of the Ministry of H ...

On September 12, 2022, Nino Lomjaria, Public Defender of Georgia, met with personal representatives of the OSCE leadership, who are working on issues of tolerance and non-discrimination, and other mem ...

On September 5-6, 2022, a meeting of heads of national human rights institutions from the OSCE region was held in Warsaw, the capital of Poland, where the issues of resilience and strengthening of nat ...

On September 12, 2022, Nino Lomjaria, Public Defender of Georgia, met with John Pennell, USAID/Caucasus Mission Director. At the introductory meeting, Nino Lomjaria spoke about the human rights situat ...

On August 29, 2022, the Public Defender of Georgia established sexual harassment in labour relations and addressed the harasser and the employer, Director General of JSC Hotel and Restaurant Managemen ...

In the period from May to August 2022, employees of the Equality Department of the Public Defender’s Office held meetings with employees of the city halls and councils of the municipalities of Z ...

The Parliament of Georgia is considering the draft law, which provides for the introduction of a temporary rule for the election of the Public Defender this year, in an accelerated manner. As is known ...