Violence against children is an extremely harmful experience, which is the biggest hindrance in the development of the adolescent. Prevention of physical punishment of children or psychological pressu ...

On 19 November 2015 Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili presented a special report of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) on the requests/complaints procedures in the penitentiary system. Prisoners&r ...

On November 17-18, 2015, Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili met with local populations in the villages of Anaklia, Rukhi and Onaria, Samegrelo region. The meetings revealed that poor infrastructure, all ...

The Public Defender presented the October information bulletin, which provides information about the activities of the Public Defender’s Office, as well as the state of human rights in Georgia a ...

On November 17, 2015, Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili and the representative of the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria, Iasen Tomov, presented results of a project carried out for raising awareness ...

On November 16, 2015, Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili opened the eighth office in Ozurgeti, Guria region, in order to strengthen the regional capacities of the Public Defender's Office. The Office wi ...

On November 12, 2015, First Deputy Public Defender Paata Beltadze participated in the meeting of the U.S.-Georgia Strategic Partnership Commission’s Working Group on Democracy and Governance. Th ...

On 13 November 2015 the Public Defender of Georgia hosted an event dedicated to the International Day for Tolerance. The event was attended by representatives of state agencies, diplomatic missions, i ...

The Public Defender of Georgia considers that the appointment/promotion of judges has an essential importance for a state oriented to democratic order, rule of law and human rights. Selection of the k ...

On November 10, Natia Katsitadze, Deputy Public Defender, Nika Kvaratskhelia, Head of the Department of Prevention and Monitoring, and Niko Tatulashvili, Head of the Department of International Relati ...

On 11 November 2015 the Public Defender met with Legal Service lawyer Giorgi Mdinaradze, which was physically abused by law enforcers in Vake-Saburtalo police station No 5 on November 8. Giorgi Mdinar ...

On November 10, 2015, the Public Defender of Georgia submitted amicus curiae brief to Tbilisi City Court’s Civil Cases Chamber with regard to alleged discrimination on grounds of trade union mem ...