The Public Defender of Georgia is echoing the revised text of the constitution of Georgia, drafted by the working groups of the State Constitutional Commission. The Public Defender praises the fact th ...

The International Advisory Committee of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) was held at the Information Center on NATO and EU in Tbilisi on April 20, 2017. Representati ...

In the March information bulletin the Public Defender reviewed his annual report on the situation of human rights and freedoms submitted to the Parliament of Georgia. He briefly reviewed the topics of ...

On April 19, 2017, the Public Defender held the International Conference on Evolution and Challenges of Multi-mandated National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) in connection with the 20th anniversar ...

On 18 and 19 April, 2017, the Public Defender's Office was visited by members of the International Advisory Board: Maina Kiai - United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful a ...

In April 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia monitored the violation of Georgian citizen’s rights outside the country. In particular, on April 7, the media reported of the beating of a Geo ...

The Public Defender of Georgia congratulates all Christians –  the parishes and clergy of the Georgian Orthodox, Armenian Apostolic, Catholic and Protestant churches – on Easter. ...

On April 13, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia held a press conference together with Erica Kvapilova, Representative of UN Women in Georgia, and spoke about the violence against women, the worrying ...

The Public Defender of Georgia is echoing the bill of amendments to the Law on Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances, Precursors, and Narcological Assistance initiated by the Government of Georgia i ...

The deficiencies identified in terms of the realization of the right to a fair trial in 2016 shows that the reform of the judiciary system must be necessarily continued. Despite a number of positive c ...

On April 11, 2017, the Parliament’s Human Rights and Civil Integration Committee discussed the report of the Public Defender on the situation of human rights and freedoms in 2016. In his speech, ...

The Jewish holiday of Pesach (or Passover) starts on April 11. The holiday marks the release of the Jews from the slavery of Egyptians by Lord. The believers arrive at the Church of Jerusalem and cele ...