"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 ...

On December 19, 2023, Public Defender Levan Ioseliani visited the psychological-social service center for child victims of violence and received information about its activities. The Public Defender i ...

On December 7, 2023, First Deputy Public Defender of Georgia, Tamar Gvaramadze, met with Dr. Thomas Meysen, Managing Director of the International Centre for Socio-Legal Studies of Germany. The First ...

On November 1, 2023, representatives of the Public Defender of Georgia, Ketevan Sokhadze, Mariam Tavdgiridze and Merab Doborjginidze, met with Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of hu ...

The Public Defender echoes the worrying reports of violence among children spread on social media in recent days and calls on everyone to treat such cases with special care and sensitivity. It should ...

The 27th Annual Conference and General Assembly of the European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (ENOC) was held in Brussels (Belgium) on September 19-21, 2023 The conference was devoted to the r ...

On July 18, 2023, Public Defender Levan Ioseliani and First Deputy Public Defender Tamar Gvaramadze visited Batumi service facility for victims of trafficking and shelter for mothers and children. The ...

On June 1, 2023, in connection with the Children's International Day, the Public Defender of Georgia held an event with participation of children. During the event, representatives of the Office talke ...

Celebration of International Children's Day serves to emphasize the importance of the protection of the rights of the child and to raise awareness of the general public. Despite the significant positi ...

Public Defender Levan Ioseliani welcomes the constructive dialogue and an agreement reached n a number of issues between the Ministry of Health and the parents of children diagnosed with achondroplasi ...

"A tent, polyethylene sheet or anything that is not dangerous can be set up near an administrative body. This is a democratic standard, this is how rallies are conducted in other countries. Anyone has ...

The Public Defender’s Office of Georgia, with the support of the USAID Rule of Law Program, has prepared a Special Report on Administration of Justice relating to Child's Relationship with Both ...