International Day for Tolerance - 2024
On November 16, 2024, Public Defender Levan Ioseliani took part in an event held in connection with the International Day for Tolerance, which was organized by the State Agency for Religious Issues. T ...
Amicus Curiae Brief on Secrecy Standard in Elections
On November 13, 2024, the Public Defender of Georgia filed the opinion of the friend of the court (Amicus Curiae) with Tbilisi City Court’s Collegium of Administrative Cases relating to the case ...
Constitutional Court Accepts Public Defender’s Constitutional Lawsuit regarding the Right to Abortion of a Victim of Violence
With protocol No. 2/15/1802[1] of October 24, 2024, the Constitutional Court accepted the constitutional lawsuit[2] of the Public Defender, which concerns the restriction of the right to abortion for ...
Public Defender’s Statement on Derogatory Expressions Used against Persons with Mental Health Conditions
The Public Defender of Georgia echoes the recently increased cases of derogatory and stigmatizing phrases used towards persons with mental health issues, including by political officials.
Unfort ...
Public Defender Meets with Ambassador of Switzerland
On November 11, 2024, Levan Ioseliani, Public Defender of Georgia, met with Heidi Grau, Ambassador of Switzerland to Georgia.
The current situation of human rights, including the challenges faced by r ...
Public Defender Meets with Representatives of Civil Society Organizations and Women's Rights Defenders Working in Kakheti Region
On November 8, 2024, Public Defender of Georgia Levan Ioseliani, within the framework of the UN Women project, held a consultation meeting with representatives of civil society organizations and women ...
Public Defender's Visit to Community Organizations of Persons with Disabilities
On November 7, 2024, the Public Defender of Georgia, Levan Ioseliani, visited the community services for persons with disabilities located in the villages of Sakobo and Gremi, Kakheti region, and rece ...
Meeting with Representatives of Udi and Avar communities
On November 7, 2024, Public Defender of Georgia Levan Ioseliani met with the residents of the village of Zinobiani, inhabited by Udi people, and representatives of the Avar community living in the vil ...
Public Defender Meets with Representatives of US Embassy
On November 7, 2024, Levan Ioseliani, Public Defender of Georgia, and Elene Ghudushauri, Deputy Public Defender, met with Charles Schmitt, Legal Advisor of the Department of Justice of the US Embassy ...
Public Defender’s Statement on Older Persons Killed by Fire in Mukhrani Savane
The Public Defender expresses sorrow over the death of the beneficiaries as a result of the fire that broke out in the Mukhrani Savane home for older persons, offers his condolences to the families of ...
Public Defender Calls on Evolution Georgia LLC to Eliminate Practices Inciting Discrimination
On November 1, 2024, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Evolution Georgia LLC with a general proposal regarding the prevention of discrimination and measures to be taken against it.
In order ...
First Deputy Public Defender Tamar Gvaramadze Elected Member of GANHRI and ENNHRI Board
At the General Assembly of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI), First Deputy Public Defender of Georgia Tamar Gvaramadze was elected as a member of the GANHRI and ENNHR ...
