On June 30, 2020, the Public Defender’s Office of Georgia, with the support of UN Women, held Online Conference on Prevention and Monitoring of Femicide. The femicide monitoring report 2014-2018 ...

Following the recommendation of the Public Defender, homophobic and other phrases fundamentally inconsistent with human rights will be removed from medical textbooks. The Public Defender considers the ...

"The adoption of amendments to the Constitution are a step towards improving the electoral environment and ensuring a fair electoral system. The Public Defender hopes that the 2020 elections will be h ...

Ghassan Khalil, Representative of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Georgia, visited the Samtskhe-Javakheti Office of the Public Defender of Georgia on June 25, 2020. An interesting and f ...

The International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is marked on June 26. Given that the Public Defender performs the functions of the National Preventive Mechanism under the Optional Protocol ...

On June 25, 2020, Nino Lomjaria, Public Defender of Georgia, presented a report on the situation of human rights in 2019 to the Committee on Human Rights and Civil Integration of the Parliament of Geo ...

On June 18, 2020, reports were spread by the media about the intimidation of university entrants by the de facto Security Committee of the occupied district of Akhalgori. Unfortunately, the above info ...

The Public Defender of Georgia is responding to the TV story about child pornography aired by the Mtavari Arkhi (Main Channel) in its Post Factum programme, which showed  alleged pornography of m ...

How did the use of rubber bullets start and why could not it be ceased for almost 5 hours? How many people were injured? Who is to be held accountable, according to the Public Defender?

International Refugee Day has been annually celebrated on June 20 since the adoption of a resolution by the United Nations in 2000. On this day, special attention is paid to the importance of realizin ...

The Public Defender’s Office has prepared a simplified version of the rule of wearing a mask approved by the Government Resolution No 368 and the Administrative Offences Code of Georgia.   ...

The Public Defender of Georgia participated in the Webinar on Implementation of Legal Norms Regulating Sexual Harassment: Results Achieved and Challenges on June 16, 2020. In her welcome spe ...