An action plan for strengthening the mandate of national human rights institutions in protecting the rights of IDPs was drafted at the meeting held by the European Network of Human Rights National Ins ...

International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia is marked on May 17, which is is related to the removal of homosexuality from the list of diseases by the World Health Organization. Homophobic an ...

On May 16, 2018, Deputy Public Defender Giorgi Burjanadze and representatives of the Public Defender's Office met with Stavros Lambrinidis, the Special Representative of the European Union for Human R ...

The Public Defender is responding to the violent actions committed by participants of a demonstration held by the Georgian March and other neo-Nazi groups in parallel with the demonstration organized ...

On May 11, 2018, the Public Defender of Georgia filed an amicus curiae brief with Tbilisi Court of Appeals, in which she discussed the importance of neutral evidence in the criminal case of G.Sh., who ...

On May 14, 2018, representatives of the Gender Equality Department of the Public Defender’s Office held a meeting with representatives of local NGOs and other stakeholders in Telavi, Kakheti reg ...

On May 4, 2018, the Public Defender of Georgia appealed to the Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia with a recommendation to eliminate discrimination on the ground of disability. T ...

On May 14, 2018, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria met with the Minister of Internal Affairs, representatives of the White Noise Movement and other NGOs, and discussed the issues around the special operat ...

On May 11, 2018, representatives of the Department of Gender of the Public Defender's Office, the Center for Child’s Rights and the Telavi Office of the Regional Department held an informational ...

On May 10, 2018, Deputy Public Defender Ekaterine Skhiladze, representatives of the Public Defender's Office and members of the Consultative Council for Monitoring the Implementation of the UN Convent ...

On March 28, 2018, the Public Defender appealed to the Batumi Mayor with a recommendation and requested annulment of the decision on refusing issuance of a permit for the construction of a mosque. The ...

On February 17, 2018, the Public Defender of Georgia appealed to the Director of the Social Service Agency with a recommendation and requested him to reimburse for the social assistance that had been ...