Meeting with Ambassador of Switzerland
On 28 January 2019, Nino Lomjaria, Public Defender of Georgia, met with Patric Franzen, Ambassador of Switzerland to Georgia, and informed him of the mandate of the Public Defender and the challenges ...
Statement on the Building of the Public Defender's Office
The Public Defender's Office is responding to the discussions in the social media about the rented building of the Public Defender's Office. Unfortunately, the above discussion is sometimes aimed at d ...
Public Defender’s Statement on Drawbacks in the Detection/Prevention of and Response to Child Abuse
The Public Defender of Georgia is responding to the death of a 4-year-old child, the alleged cause of which was violence.
The above is not just a single tragic event; child abuse is a widespread probl ...
Public Defender Responds to the Restrictions Imposed at Crossing Points
Restrictions were imposed at the crossing points of Abkhazia on 10 January and Tskhinvali on January 11. Reportedly, Abkhazia imposed restrictions for everybody except for patients who have a document ...
Public Defender Meets Non-Judge Members of High Council of Justice
On 22 January 2019, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria met with non-judge members of the High Council of Justice - Ana Dolidze and Nazi Janezashvili and reviewed the amendments to be made to the rule of ap ...
Public Defender Offers Sympathy to Families of Those Killed in Didi Dighomi
The Public Defender of Georgia expresses sorrow over the tragedy that occurred in the Didi Dighomi district of Tbilisi and offers sympathy to the family members and relatives of the deceased.
The Publ ...
Public Defender's Report on Human Rights Situation in Local Self-Governments
On 16 January 2019, at the sitting of the Committee on Regional Policy and Self-Government of the Parliament of Georgia, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria presented a report on the situation of human righ ...
Public Defender Wishes Merry Christmas to Orthodox Christians
Georgia is a country of centuries-old Christian traditions. These Christian traditions, Christian tolerance made Georgia and its capital the most attractive place, where all religions and nations have ...
Public Defender’s New Year Wishes
Public Defender Nino Lomjaria offers her best greetings for the New Year and hopes that 2019 will bring peace, health, happiness and success for the Georgian citizens.
"On this splendid, joyful and fa ...
Public Defender’s Statement on Selection of Supreme Court Judges
On December 24, as a result of vote, the High Council of Justice of Georgia nominated 10 judicial candidates of the Supreme Court. The above-mentioned authority of the High Council of Justice is deter ...
Examination Results of Investigation Materials of Alleged Murder of Georgia’s First President Zviad Gamsakhurdia
On 26 December 2018, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria presented results of the examination of the investigation materials of alleged murder of the first President of Georgia, Zviad Gamsakhurdia.
The 16-v ...
Public Defender Signs Memorandum of Cooperation with National Center for Teacher Professional Development
On 25 December 2018, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Public Defender’s Office and the National Center for Teacher Professional Development. The goal of the memorandum is to pr ...
