The Impact of COVID-19 on children
The present policy brief of the United Nations describes the serious impact of COVID-19 on children, its scales and negative effects, particularly emphasizes the state of vulnerable groups of children ...
Public Defender Positively Evaluates Situation at Checkpoints
Public Defender positively evaluates the situation at the checkpoints set up for the quarantine purposes in Marneuli, Rustavi and Mtskheta. Representatives of the Public Defender's Office visited the ...
Public Defender Establishes Discrimination towards PhD Students
On April 15, 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of Georgia and the Minister of IDPs from the Occupied Territories, Labour, Health and ...
Badagoni Company Hands Over Disinfectants to Public Defender's Office
The Badagoni company has handed over 360 bottles of disinfectant to the Public Defender's Office of Georgia free of charge. The disinfectants will be given to the representatives of the Public Defende ...
Public Defender Addresses Ministry of Health relating to Maternity Leave during Surrogacy
On April 13, 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia with a general prop ...
Public Defender Establishes Sexual Harassment in Labour Relations
On April 13, 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed one of the heads of the Sheraton Metechi Palace Hotel, as well as Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority Georgia LLC, which owns the Shera ...
Public Defender Establishes Sexual Harassment in Professional Relations
On April 13, 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the founder of the paragliding company X Caucasus with a recommendation concerning sexual harassment in professional relations.
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Public Defender Describes Partner’s Required Consent during Tubal Occlusion as Discriminatory
On April 13, 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed JSC Chachava Clinic and the Minister of IDPs from the Occupied Territories, Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia with a recommendati ...
Public Defender Establishes Sexual Harassment by Doctor
On April 13, 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia established sexual harassment by a gastroenterologist and addressed the doctor and LEPL Medical and Pharmaceutical Regulation Agency with a recommenda ...
Advice of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture to States Parties and National Preventive Mechanisms relating to the Coronavirus Pandemic
On March 25, 2020, the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture urgently adopted a document, which offers advice to the OPCAT States Parties and National Preventive Mechanisms relating to the protecti ...
Children’s Rights during COVID-19 Pandemic
According to the statement released by the European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (ENOC), the pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus massively affects children in general and worsens the con ...
Public Defender’s Statement on April 9 Tragedy
31 years have passed since the tragedy, which resulted in Georgia's independence. On April 9, 1989, the Soviet Army brutally cracked down on peaceful demonstrators and killed a number of young fighter ...
