On August 30, 2019, Nino Lomjaria, the Public Defender of Georgia, met with Hannah Thoburn, Professional Staff Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Lomjaria and Thoburn discussed hum ...

On August 27, 2019 the media reported an incident of child being stabbed on Pekini Avenue by a passer-by who then vanished. She was detained by the police later on. When discussing the incident in soc ...

Ensuring gender equality in labor relationships and economic empowerment of women still remain challenging in Georgia, which in turn negatively affects women’s human rights and increases their v ...

On August 16, 2019, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed MP Emzar Kvitsiani not to encourage discrimination against any vulnerable group and to comply with the standards set by the Code of Ethics ...

On August 16, 2019 the Public Defender of Georgia filed amicus curie brief regarding alleged harassment on ground of gender to the Sighnaghi District Court. The applicant’s interest at PDO is pr ...

On August 19, 2019, Public Defender of Georgia addressed another Communication to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe.1 Communication relates to the implementation of judgments on Iden ...

On August 20, 2019 the Public Defender of Georgia was informed that several journalists were dismissed/or are planned to be dismissed from TV company Rustavi 2. Reportedly, their different opinion bec ...

On August 20, 2019, Teimuraz Koridze, Head of the Eastern Division of the Office of the Public Defender, and representatives of the Kvemo Kartli Office - Irma Mchedlidze, Muradkhan Guseynov, and Maria ...

The Public Defender of Georgia is responding to the information disseminated by Papuna Ugrekhelidze in the media regarding the recommendation of the Public Defender. First of all, we would like to not ...

On 15 August 2019, the Public Defender of Georgia arrived in the village of Gugutiantkari, where the occupation forces have been illegaly erecting the so-called artificial barriers since August 7. The ...

On 14 August 2019, Nino Lomjaria, Public Defender of Georgia, met with Nika Gvaramia, former Director General of Rustavi 2 Broadcasting Company, and his lawyer Dito Sadzaglishvili and listened to thei ...

The August 2008 war was the hardest hit to Georgia's political, economic and democratic development. The conflict has also damaged human relations. The border guards of the Russian Federation illegall ...