Few More People Die in the Workplace
According to reports, a construction worker died in Tbilisi on March 15, 2017, after he fell into an elevator shaft. On March 21, 2017, another worker died at Batumi hospital, after he fell from a bui ...
Public Defender's Meeting with Minister of Education and Science
On March 21, 2017, Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili, Deputy Public Defender Ekaterine Skhiladze and representatives of the Centre of Tolerance of the Public Defender met with the Minister Education an ...
Meeting on Situation of Georgia within the framework of UN Commission on the Status of Women
Deputy Public Defender Ekaterine Skhiladze attended the 61st session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women in New York on March 13-17, 2017. The meeting was attended by the Georgian delegation, ...
Public Defender’s Statement on Novruz Bayramı Holiday
Novruz Bayramı is celebrated in Georgia, like many other countries, on March 21. The Public Defender of Georgia congratulates the citizens of our country on Nowruz Bayrami and shares the joy of the ho ...
Public Defender's Statement on World Down Syndrome Day
The World Down Syndrome Day is marked on March 21. Campaigns are held in various countries to raise awareness of the rights of the persons with Down's syndrome and to advocate them.
This year's inform ...
Bulletin, Periodic Edition - February 2017
The Public Defender's February information bulletin provides information about the presentation of reports on the implementation of the recommendations included in the Public Defender's report 2015 in ...
Public Defender Recommends Court of Appeal to Issue Public Information
On March 10, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Court of Appeal with a recommendation concerning the violation of the right to access information.
The Public Defender has been informed ...
Public Defender Echoes Insulting Remarks about Persons with Autism
The Public Defender of Georgia echoes the statements of political analyst Gia Khukhashvili and Medea Vasadze, the Deputy of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, about Parliament S ...
Public Defender Sends Letter of Invitation to Joseph Cannatacithe, UN Special Rapporteur on Right to Privacy
For the purpose of overcoming the challenges in the field of protection of privacy in the country, the Public Defender sent a letter of invitation to Mr. Joseph Cannatacithe, UN Special Rapporteur on ...
Public Defender's Recommendation concerning Availability of Safe Water for Minors
On March 14, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Government of Georgia with regard to the availability of safe and harmless water for minors, protection of sanitary and hygienic standar ...
Public Defender Echoes Ongoing Constitutional Reform
In December 2016, the Parliament of Georgia approved regulations and composition of the State Constitutional Commission. Members of the Commission, apart from the Public Defender, are majority MPs, go ...
Proposal to Ministry of Internal Affairs on Launch of Disciplinary Proceedings
A Public Defender’s representative, who visited detainee D.Kh. at the police station, drug test room and temporary detention facility, witnessed cynical, conflict-provoking, filthy and abusive t ...
