Public Defender Meets with CPT Delegation
The situation of human rights in prisons and other places of restriction of freedom was discussed by Public Defender Levan Ioseliani and employees of the National Preventive Mechanism at the meeting h ...
Report on Visit to Penitentiary Establishment No. 8
On June 4, 5, 6, 11, 12 and 28, as well as on July 2, 3 and 4, 2024, members of the Special Prevention Group of the Public Defender of Georgia made preventive visits to Penitentiary Establishment No. ...
Report on Visit to Penitentiary Establishment No. 6
On April 24, 25, 26, 2024 and on May 24, 2024, members of the Special Preventive Group of the Public Defender of Georgia made preventive visits to Penitentiary Establishment No. 6. The purpose of the ...
Continuous Training on Working Methods of National Preventive Mechanism
On July 17-19, 2024, within the framework of the European Union project - "Support to the Public Defender’s Office of Georgia", a training was held for the employees of the Office and members of ...
Another Working Meeting Held between Public Defender’s Office and Special Penitentiary Service
On July 9, 2024, another working meeting was held between the Public Defender’s Office and the Special Penitentiary Service. The agencies discussed the challenges identified by the Public Defend ...
Monitoring Report on Psychiatric Hospital of Batumi Medical Center
On September 23 and 24, 2023, the Special Preventive Group made a preventive visit to the psychiatric hospital of Batumi Medical Center LLC. The purpose of the monitoring was to assess the protection ...
Monitoring Report on MIA Temporary Placement Center
On July 21, 2023, the Special Prevention Group of the Public Defender of Georgia made a preventive visit to the temporary placement center of the Migration Department of the Ministry of Internal Affai ...
Public Defender’s Statement on New Penal Code
The Public Defender of Georgia welcomes the adoption of the new penal code. Although there is still room for improvements in the code, it is an important step towards better protection of prisoners' r ...
Public Defender Visits Tbilisi Mental Health Center
On November 30, 2023, Public Defender Levan Ioseliani visited Tbilisi Mental Health Center LLC (Gldani psychiatric institution) and received information about the protection of patients' rights.
The P ...
Public Defender’s Monitoring Report on Special Penitentiary Service’s Special Establishment for Women No. 5
On March 24, 2023 and on May 1-2, 2023, members of the Special Preventive Group of the Public Defender of Georgia made monitoring visits to the Special Establishment for Women No. 5 of the Special Pen ...
Public Seminar on Prevention of Torture and Ill-Treatment in Penitentiary Establishments
On June 8, 2023, the Deputies of the Head of the Department of National Preventive Mechanism of the Public Defender of Georgia, Akaki Kukhaleishvili and Daniel Mgeliashvili, met with students of the F ...
Public Defender Takes Part in the Opening of Houses of Justice in Penitentiary Establishments
On June 12, 2023, the Public Defender of Georgia took part in an event related to the opening of Houses of Justice in the penitentiary establishments.
The innovation involves on-site access to more th ...
