Committee Hearing of Public Defender’s Annual Report
On 6 May, 2016, the Parliament’s Committee of Human Rights and Civil Integration considered the Public Defender’s report on the situation of human rights and freedoms in 2015. The Public ...
Meeting of Consultative Council of the National Preventive Mechanism
On May 3, 2016, the Consultative Council of the National Preventive Mechanism held its sixth meeting. The National Preventive Mechanism’s activity report of the first quarter of 2016 was present ...
Parliamentary Committee Hearing of Ombudsman's Annual Report
On May 5, 2016, the Parliament’s Human Rights and Civil Integration Committee discussed the Public Defender’s report on the situation of human rights and freedoms in 2015.
In his speech Pu ...
UN Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination Considers Report Submitted by Georgia
On 2-3 May, 2016, at the 89th session in Geneva the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination considered the combined 6th, 7th and 8th periodic reports submitted by the Government of Ge ...
The Council of Europe and the conflict in Georgia – Decision of the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers’ Deputies
On May 4, 2016, the Council of Europe's Committee of Ministers’ Deputies held its 1255th session. When discussing the issue of the agenda - “The Council of Europe and the conflict in Georg ...
Meeting of Council of National Minorities with Deputy Minister of Education and Science
On May 4, 2016, Public Defender's Council of National Minorities held a working meeting with Deputy Minister of Education and Science Lia Gigauri and representatives of various departments of the Mini ...
Rights Situation of People Living along Dividing Line Reviewed in Public Defender’s Parliamentary Report
Many infrastructural and social projects were implemented by the state in the villages alongside the dividing line in 2015. Nevertheless, the socio-economic and security situations remain difficult in ...
Execution of Court Decisions in Parliamentary Report
The Public Defender's Parliamentary Report 2015 focuses on proper implementation of the child's right to relationship with both parents, in particular, consideration of the child's interests by the co ...
Gender Equality Issues in Public Defender’s Parliamentary Report 2015
One of the issues in the Public Defender's Parliamentary Report 2015 is practical experience and challenges in terms of women's political participation and gender mainstreaming.
The Public Defender's ...
Human Rights Situation in Occupied Territories Reflected in 2015 Annual Report
The Public Defender's Parliamentary Report 2015 provides an overview of the human rights situation in the occupied territories. The report notes that violation of fundamental rights, such as the right ...
May 1 - International Workers’ Day
May 1 is International Workers' Day. On this day I would like to draw your attention to the major problems in terms of realization and protection of employees' rights in the country, which need to be ...
Christ is Risen!
The Public Defender of Georgia congratulates all Christians of Georgia, which celebrate Easter according to the eastern calendar, on this great holiday.
Easter is a holiday of universal resurrection, ...
