ENOC Conference and General Assembly
On November 16-18, 2020, Maia Gedevanishvili, Head of the Department of the Rights of the Child of the Public Defender's Office, participated in the General Assembly and 24th Conference of the Europea ...
Special Monitoring Report of Preschool Institutions
On September 9, 2020, Nino Lomjaria, Public Defender of Georgia, presented Special Report on the Results of the Monitoring Carried out in Preschool Educational Institutions. The report was prepared wi ...
Public Defender’s Statement on the Code of the Rights of the Child
The Code on the Rights of the Child of Georgia will take effect on September 1, 2020. The Code aims to lay the foundation for the protection of and support for the fundamental rights and freedoms of t ...
Public Defender's Statement on Child Pornography TV Story on Post Factum Programme
The Public Defender of Georgia is responding to the TV story about child pornography aired by the Mtavari Arkhi (Main Channel) in its Post Factum programme, which showed alleged pornography of m ...
Public Defender’s Statement on International Children's Day
June 1 is International Children's Day. This date reminds the world community that all States have an obligation to take into account the best interests of each child, to protect their life and health ...
Online Meeting with Specialists of Day Care Centers for Persons and Children with Disabilities
On May 27, 2020, an online meeting was held for specialists of day care centers for persons and children with disabilities through cooperation with the Public Defender’s Office and the Education ...
The Impact of COVID-19 on children
The present policy brief of the United Nations describes the serious impact of COVID-19 on children, its scales and negative effects, particularly emphasizes the state of vulnerable groups of children ...
Children’s Rights during COVID-19 Pandemic
According to the statement released by the European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (ENOC), the pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus massively affects children in general and worsens the con ...
Online Conference at Caucasus International University
On 18 December 2019, Maia Gedevanishvili, Head of the Human Rights Department of the Public Defender’s Office, and Gvantsa Chkhaidze, Head of the Department of Criminal Justice, participated in ...
Public Defender Meets with Schoolchildren of Shida Kartli Villages
On 17 December 2019, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria and Deputy Public Defender Giorgi Burjanadze met with schoolchildren to discuss the importance and role of human rights education, as well as the act ...
Conference on the Rights of Conflict-Affected Children
On November 26-27, 2019, Tamta Babunashvili and Meri Kochlamazashvili, representatives of the Public Defender's Office, participated in an international conference on the rights situation of conflict- ...
Public Defender's Recommendations to Mayors of Kvareli and Oni relating to Preschool Education
On November 1 and 4, 2019, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria addressed the Mayors of the Kvareli and Oni municipalities with recommendations to ensure access to preschool education and kindergarten for ch ...
