On 16 October 2015 the Public Defender held a round table on the issues of activation of the role of the Ossetian community, confidence building and conflict transformation. The state of the Ossetian ...

On 13 October 2015 the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, addressed the Court’s Judges and requested authorization to initiate an investigation into the alleged war ...

First Deputy Public Defender Paata Beltadze has met with Boriss Cilevics and Kerstin Lundgren, Co-rapporteurs of the Monitoring Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe (PACE). The ...

The Public Defender has responded to the 9 October TV story of “Rustavi 2” news edition “Kurieri” about Akhmed Chatayev being put on the United States’ global list of ter ...

10 October was first observed as World Mental Health Day in 1992 at the initiative of the World Federation for Mental Health, with the overall objective of raising awareness of mental health issues ar ...

Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili and First Deputy Public Defender Paata Beltadze are participating in the 12th International Conference being organized by the International Coordinating Committee of N ...

On 7 October 2015 the Public Defender published a report on the visit of a special preventive group to the penitentiary facility N2. The visit revealed that the practice of visual surveillance, used f ...

On 5-6 October 2015 the Public Defender's Office held trainings for journalists and representatives of local self-governmental bodies in the city of Zugdidi by the support from the “Strengthenin ...

The Public Defender has been talking about poor living conditions of internally displaced persons for years. Annual parliamentary reports permanently provide information about the particularly vulnera ...

On 1 October 2015 Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili held a presentation of a monitoring report of the Department of Rights of Persons with Disabilities of the Public Defender's Office and the National ...

1 October is International Day of Older Persons. The Public Defender calls on the authorities to ensure adequate protection and realization of the rights of older persons in order to expand their capa ...

On 30 September 2015 Pubic Defender Ucha Nanuashvili and Deputy Public Defender Natia Katsitadze met with the inter-party group, members of which presented their views about the by-elections of Martvi ...