Informational Meetings in Regions
On November 24-26, 2015, Meri Kochlamazashvili, representative of the Public Defender’s Office, held informational meetings with non-governmental organizations and internally displaced persons i ...
Public Defender Responds to Infliction of Damage to Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
The Public Defender has launched a survey of the infliction of damage to the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in the Vazisubani district of Tbilisi on his own initiative.
According to the reports, ...
Public Defender's Meetings in the Council of Europe
On November 23-24, 2015, the Public Defender of Georgia held meetings in the European Council with Council of Europe Secretary General Thorbjorn Jagland, Human Rights Commissioner Nils Muiznieks, Dire ...
Statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, which was first observed in 1999 on the basis of the resolution 54/134 adopted by the United Nations General Assembl ...
Public Defender Files Constitutional Lawsuit on Legality of "Street Drug Testing"
On 20 November 2015 Public Defender submitted a lawsuit to the Constitutional Court against the entire procedure of the so-called "street drug testing", starting from “selection” of a pers ...
Roundtable on Constitutional Court's Decision of 15 September in Giorgi Ugulava's Case
On 20 November 2015 the Public Defender held a roundtable discussion on the theme: implementation of the Constitutional Court's decision of 15 September 2015 in the case of “Giorgi Ugu ...
Public Defender Selects Members of Monitoring Group of Implementation of the UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The Public Defender's Office represents the national mechanism for monitoring the implementation, promotion and protection of the 2006 UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in accor ...
Training on the Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities
On November 18-19, 2015, training “Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Monitoring Report” was held by the support from the International Foundation for Electoral Syst ...
Academy of Human Rights Holds Training for Military Personnel
On November 16-20, 2015, third training was held within the framework of the Public Defender's Academy of Human Rights for a middle-level military personnel and military lawyers. The theme of the ...
Regular Dialogue with Representatives of International Organizations and Diplomatic Corps
On November 20, 2015, the Public Defender of Georgia held another meeting with representatives of international organizations and diplomatic missions accredited in Georgia.
Public Defender Ucha Nanuas ...
19 November is World Day for Prevention of Child Abuse
Violence against children is an extremely harmful experience, which is the biggest hindrance in the development of the adolescent. Prevention of physical punishment of children or psychological pressu ...
NPM Special Report on Requests/Complaints Mechanism in Penitentiary System
On 19 November 2015 Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili presented a special report of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) on the requests/complaints procedures in the penitentiary system.
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