On April 22, 2016, the Public Defender submitted an amicus curiae brief to the Kutaisi Court of Appeal with regard to the alleged case of gender-based discrimination in pre-contractual labour relation ...

The National Agency of Public Registry (NAPR) shared the Public Defender’s recommendation on restoration of the violated right of citizen N.M. N.M., on the basis of an ownership certificate issu ...

On April 22, 2016, the Consultative Council for Monitoring the Implementation, Promotion and Protection of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities held another working meeting, which ...

From April 18 to April 22, 2016, the Human Rights Academy of the Public Defender held TOT training for 22 psychologists of the Social Service Agency of the Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Affair ...

Realization of the labor rights of persons with disabilities is a significant challenge among the existing problems of protection of the rights of persons with disabilities. According to the Ministry ...

Recently, purposeful distortion of the assessments and problems depicted in the chapter on religious freedom of the Public Defender's annual report has acquired a systematic nature. In particular, acc ...

On April 20, 2016, Deputy Public Defender Natia Katsitadze attended the ninth meeting of the Georgia-EU dialogue on human rights issues in Brussels, Belgium. An open discussion was held at the meeting ...

The Public Defender learned that B.T., arrested on 14 March, 2016, died in the Telavi temporary detention isolator on 15 March. Examination of the case by the Public Defender showed that B.T. felt bad ...

On April 15 and 18, 2015, the Public Defender addressed the Chief Prosecutor to launch investigations into cases of illegal detentions. Citizen G.Ch. was detained under the administrative rule by empl ...

The Public Defender is echoing the events developed around Rustavi 2 TV and talk show "Profile" a few days ago. It should be noted that media outlets often become source of stigmatization, segregation ...

As it is known to the public, on April 14, 2016, the Prosecutor's Office filed charges against Sulkhan Tsuladze under paragraph 2 of article 326 of the Criminal Code, pertaining to an attack on a pers ...

On April 15, 2016, the Department of Prevention and Monitoring of the Public Defender's Office carried out the fourth monitoring of Joint Return Flight Operation of citizens of Georgia which had ...