According to the decree issued by the President of Georgia on August 2, 2021, the local self-government elections will be held on October 2 and thus the pre-election campaign has already started in Ge ...

On August 1, 2021, Nika Gvaramia, Director of the Main Channel TV company, aired recordings, which according to him, reflected the surveillance of politicians, NGOs, clerics, journalists, diplomats, b ...

In connection with the death of Azerbaijani blogger Hussein Bakikhanov, who lived in Tbilisi, the Public Defender’s Office of Georgia states that Bakikhanov twice contacted the Office. During th ...

On July 9, 2021, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the President of the National Bank of Georgia with a general proposal relating to alleged discrimination on the grounds of age. The study of t ...

On July 9, 2021, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Minister of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia with a general propos ...

The Public Defender of Georgia presented a special report on Environmental Impact Assessment System - Policy, Legislation and Enforcement Challenges. The event was opened by Public Defender Nino Lomja ...

On July 28, 2021, a Report on the Rights Situation of Aliens and Stateless Persons in Georgia was presented as part of the joint project of the Public Defender's Office and the UN High Commissioner fo ...

It is alarming that recently there has been an increase in the number of cases of physical and verbal abuse of journalists and obstruction of their activities, which has become virtually a daily activ ...

On July 9, 2021, the Public Defender of Georgia filed an amicus curiae brief  with Tbilisi City Court regarding the alleged victimization of employees by an employer. According to the lawsuit, th ...

On July 23, 2021, the Public Defender addressed the Government of Georgia with a recommendation relating to the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of the form of residence. The decision was ...

On July 20, 2021, the Public Defender of Georgia organized an online conference on the role of ombudsmen/national human rights institutions in protecting the rights of older people. The meeting was le ...

By the decision of July 5, 2021, the Constitutional Court of Georgia granted the constitutional suit of the Public Defender of Georgia and declared unconstitutional the rule established by the Impriso ...