On November 28, the award ceremony for presentation of the Kato Mikeladze award designed for women’s rights defenders took place. This year, the award was received by head of the Women’s F ...

On November 25, 2014, the Public Defender of Georgia approved a document defining policies of prevention of sexual harassment. Taking into consideration importance in-practice application of discrimin ...

On November 25, on the International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women, the UN Women held a meeting on violence against women and girls. Simultaneously, a new global campaign “HeForS ...

On November 25, the civilized world marks the International Day for Elimination of violence against women. On the same day, a 16-day campaign against gender-based violence will be launched that aims a ...

Public Defender of Georgia expresses his concern on the decrease of experiences in the rate of participation of women in the political life of the country and the absence of progress towards this dire ...

Public Defender is concerned about the sexist video  that went viral in the social media after it was transmitted in the program “Flat  18” on GDS Television. Association of woma ...

On 30th of June 2014, Deputy Public Defender of Georgia Paata Beltadze and Head of the Department of Gender Equality Ekaterine Skhiladze met with the students of School of Law “Domestic violence ...

საქართველოს სახალხო დამცველი მიესალმება საქართველოს იუსტიციის მინისტრის მიერ საქართველოს სახელით „ქალთა წინააღმდეგ ძალადობისა და ოჯახში ძალადობის აღკვეთისა და პრევენციის შესახებ“ ევროპის ს ...

On 27 May, an advocacy meeting was held by Public Defender’s Office (PDO) of Georgia with the partnership of United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on the following topic: „Prevention of E ...

Despite numerous awareness raising campaigns, creating legal and institutional guarantees and criminalization of domestic violence, a rate of domestic violence still remains alarmingly high. The most ...

The Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) published the guidance note on the Public Defender’s Office for the best practice in creating and developing Department of Gen ...

On 22 May 2014, the Deputy Public Defender of Georgia, Mr. Paata Beltadze met with representatives of South Sudan, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia  participating in the int ...