Information Bulletin of Summer 2017
The Public Defender of Georgia has presented an updated, quarterly bulletin. The document provides information about the Public Defender's summer activities, monitoring of closed institutions, special ...
Competition Me - Ombudsman 2017 Launched!
The competition Me – Ombudsman was launched on October 2, 2017. The competition is supported by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and is funded by the EU project “Fight agai ...
Information Campaign - Safe Toy
The Public Defender of Georgia held an informational event together with members of the association Safe Toy in Tbilisi Mall on October 1. During the event, persons concerned could get information abo ...
Public Defender’s Statement on Day of Older Persons
October 1 has been observed as the International Day of Older Persons since 1990 in order to protect the rights of old persons and combat the population ageing.
Discrimination on ground of age (ageism ...
Public Defender’s Statement on Situation in Tbilisi’s Pre-school Educational Institutions
The Public Defender of Georgia calls on the relevant state and local self-government bodies to take immediate measures to improve the rights of children in pre-school institutions, increase the access ...
Public Defender Calls on Chiatura Administration to Observe Principle of Equality when Developing Social Programs for Persons with Disabilities
On September 25, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed Chiatura municipal administration with a recommendation and urged to allocate financial assistance to all persons with sharply expressed ...
Public Defender of Georgia Visits Georgian Military Servicemen in Afghanistan
On September 27-28, 2017, Ucha Nanuashvili, Public Defender of Georgia, Natia Katsitadze, First Deputy Public Defender of Georgia, and Tamar Gabiani, Head of the Department of Protection of Human Righ ...
Public Defender's Proposal to Chief Prosecutor regarding Launch of Probe into Alleged Ill-treatment of Defendant
On September 26, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Chief Prosecutor of Georgia with a proposal to launch an investigation into the alleged ill-treatment of defendant S.M. by policemen ...
Public Defender Submits Amicus Curiae Brief to Court concerning Alleged Discrimination of Child with Disabilities on grounds of Nationality
On September 19, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia submitted amicus curiae brief to the court with regard to an alleged discrimination of a child with disabilities on grounds of nationality.
Accord ...
Public Defender of Georgia Demands to Revoke Decision regarding Mustafa Emre Çabuk
On September 22, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Minister of Internally Displaced Persons, Refugees and Accommodation of Georgia with a request to annul the decision, according to w ...
Public Defender of Georgia Responds to Cases of Indoctrination of Public School Students
On September 18, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Ministry of Education and Science with a general proposal and called on it to take effective measures in order to ensure religious n ...
Public Defender's Statement on International Day of Peace
September 21 is the International Day of Peace. This day serves to strengthen and spread the idea of peace between peoples. The theme for 21 September 2017 is "Together for peace". Its aim is to uni ...
