The Public Defender is echoing the legislative amendments submitted to the Parliament of Georgia by the Drug Policy National Platform, which aims to replace the repressive drug policy with more libera ...

On October 3, 2017, the Public Defender addressed the Minister of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Accommodation and Refugees of Georgia with a recommendation regarding the ...

On September 22, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the State Security Service of Georgia and the Public Service Development Agency with two recommendations in relation to two cases of Geo ...

The Consultative Council of Protection and Monitoring of Child’s Rights under the Center for Child's Rights of the Public Defender of Georgia held its second meeting on October 2, 2017. Public D ...

A lot has been done by the state to prevent ill-treatment and torture of citizens, or violation of their rights by law enforcement officers in recent years. However, a lot of efforts are still needed ...

A lot has been done by the state to prevent ill-treatment and torture of citizens, or violation of their rights by law enforcement officers in recent years. However, a lot of efforts are still needed ...

In September, the media reported of 4 cases, when 4 workers were killed and 5 injured. This situation is alarming and needs to be radically changed through urgent and strict steps that must be taken b ...

On October 2, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia held another public debate on the topic: “Gender policy of the self-government elections”. The debates was moderated by Teona Kupunia, Pr ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...