Public Defender Wishes Muslim Citizens of Georgia Happy Ramadan Bayram
Public Defender Levan Ioseliani congratulates the Muslim citizens of Georgia on the end of Ramadan fasting and wishes them happiness and prosperity.
Public Defender Pays Tribute to Memory of Those Killed on April 9
"I thank those who once again put free Georgia on the world map on April 9. Their memory must be passed on to future generations. Today I came here with my son so that he knows the price of our freedo ...
Public Defender’s Statement on April 9
On April 9, 1989, the punitive action of the Soviet army claimed the lives of 21 freedom-loving people. They sacrificed themselves to fight for a better future of their homeland. Their sacrifice was n ...
Proposal relating to Hours Allocated for “Citizenship” Subject in Grade VIII
On August 11, 2023, the Public Defender of Georgia applied to the Ministry of Education, Science and Youth of Georgia with a proposal to increase the number of hours allocated for the subject "Citizen ...
Proposal on Improving the Process of Approving Textbooks of General Educational Institutions
On November 1, 2023, the Public Defender addressed the Minister of Education and Science with a proposal to correct the deficiencies identified as a result of studying the approval process of school t ...
Presentation of Child-Friendly Information Materials on Children's Rights
"Children's voices should be heard everywhere, as they know their needs best. However, unfortunately, they often are not aware of their rights or the mechanisms for protecting their rights, whereas in ...
Public Defender Visits Penitentiary Establishments Nos. 16 and 17
On April 2, 2024, Public Defender Levan Ioseliani met with convicts in Rustavi Establishments Nos. 16 and 17, including those sentenced to life imprisonment.
The Public Defender inspected the faciliti ...
Public Defender’s Statement on Obscene and Insulting Remarks Expressed towards Female MPs
The Public Defender of Georgia echoes the obscene and insulting remarks expressed towards female MPs while discussing the cancellation of the gender quota for women. This is especially noteworthy in a ...
Discussion on Availability and Effectiveness of Support Programmes for Children with Autism and Their Families
In 2007, the United Nations General Assembly designated April 2 as World Autism Awareness Day. Celebration of this day aims to promote the full realization of human rights and fundamental freedoms for ...
Annual Report on Situation of Human Rights and Freedoms in Georgia – 2023
The Public Defender of Georgia has published an annual parliamentary report on the situation of human rights and freedoms in Georgia in 2023. The 386-page report reviews the challenges and progress in ...
Public Defender’s Statement on Legislative Changes relating to Abolition of Gender Quotas
The Public Defender of Georgia echoes and negatively assesses the draft law initiated in the Parliament of Georgia, the purpose of which is to abolish gender quotas by making changes to the organic la ...
Public Defender's Recommendation on Discrimination Based on Dissent
The Public Defender found discrimination against a former employee of the National Museum on the ground of dissent and addressed the Minister of Culture, the National Museum of Georgia and the Nationa ...
