Meeting with Residents of Mokhe and Chela
On December 7-8, 2016, the Public Defender of Georgia met with the Muslim and Orthodox Christian communities of the villages of Mokhe and Chela in the Adigeni municipality. The two-year dispute betwee ...
Public Lecture at Samtskhe-Javakheti State University
On December 8, 2016, Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili delivered a public lecture at Samtskhe-Javakheti State University within the framework of the Human Rights Week.
The Public Defender reviewed the ...
Public Defender's Statement on Quality of Water in Public Schools
The Public Defender of Georgia has started to check the quality of water at public schools of Georgia following the appeal of the Young Teachers’ Union and the Management System Development Cent ...
Public Defender's Statement on Promotion of Discriminatory Stereotypes against Persons with Disabilities
The Public Defender of Georgia is echoing the media reports about a sports event organized by the Rustavi Sports Schools Development Center with the support of Rustavi City Hall. According to the Rust ...
Public Defender Considers that Promo of Public Broadcaster’s Program Strengthens Gender Stereotypes
The Public Defender of Georgia is echoing the promo video of a new program Men’s Time circulated on the Public Broadcaster and the Internet.
The promo shows that women are employed as tailors an ...
Meeting on Prohibition of Physical Abuse of Children
From November 28 through December 2, 2016, Maia Gedevanishvili, Head of the Public Defender’s Center for Child’s Rights, participated in a meeting on the prohibition of physical abuse of c ...
Training of Human Rights Academy of Public Defender for Employees of Ministry of Corrections
From November 29 through December 2, 2016, the Human Rights Academy of the Public Defender held training for 22 employees of the Ministry of Corrections on the theme: “Human rights-based managem ...
Annual Meeting of Working Group on UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities
On November 24-25, 2016, Nino Valikov, the chief specialist of the Department of the Rights of Person with Disabilities of the Public Defender's Office, attended an annual meeting and workshop of the ...
Public Lecture at Gori State Teaching University
On December 5, 2016, Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili held a public lecture at the Gori State Teaching University within the framework of the Human Rights Week.
At the meeting with the students, the P ...
Public Defender’s Special Letter about Teaching of Abkhazian Language
The Public Defender of Georgia has appealed to the Minister of Education and Science and the State Minister for Reconciliation and Civic Equality to ensure opportunities for ethnic Abkhazians living i ...
Public Defender's Statement on Death of Miner at Chiatura Mine
According to the media reports, on December 3, 2016, P.G., a driver of a locomotive, has died in the Chiatura mine.
The Public Defender expresses sympathy at the death of the miner, offers condolences ...
Meeting on Strengthening of Independence of National Human Rights Institutions in OSCE region
On November 28-29, 2016, in Warsaw, Poland, Ekaterine Skhiladze, the Deputy Public Defender, and Vanda Jijelava, the Public Defender's Adviser on Legal Issues, took part in the experts’ meeting ...
