Public Defender visited Spain
On 10-13 June 2014, the Public Defender of Georgia, head of the Department of National Preventive Mechanism and a head of the Department of Justice have visited the capital of Spain, Madrid. The aim o ...
Presentation of the Report on the State of Prisoners with Disabilities
On 9 June, the Public Defender of Georgia has presented a special report on the Conditions of Persons with Disabilities in the Penitentiary Establishments, Temporary Detention Isolators and the Instit ...
Report on the Activities of National Preventive Mechanism
On 5 June 2014, the Public Defender of Georgia has presented a report of his activities during 5 month for 2014. From the period of January – May, the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) has car ...
Statement of the Public Defender
The Public Defender of Georgia made a statement concerning the facts of repeated hindrance of the activities of the Public Defender’s representatives by the prison staff in the penitentiary esta ...
Proposal to the Chief Prosecutor to conduct an investigation
On 2 May 2014, the representatives of the Public Defender of Georgia met and spoke with prisoners G.Ts. And G.A. in the temporary detention isolator of Tbilisi and Mtskheta-Mtianeti.
Accord ...
Proposal to the Chief Prosecutor
The Public Defender of Georgia has proposed to the Chief Prosecutor of Georgia to commence an immediate investigation about the alleged acts of degrading and inhuman treatment towards the prisone ...
Proposal to the Chief Prosecutor of Georgia
The Public Defender of Georgia issued a proposal to the Chief Prosecutor of Georgia, Giorgi Badashvili, to conduct an urgent investigation into the alleged facts of ill-treatment against the prisoners ...
Training on the „Monitoring of Mental Health“
On April, 7, in Batumi, the Public Defender has opened a training session on the following topic: „Monitoring of Mental Health“.
The training is designed for National Preventive Mechanism, ...
Study of Death of the Prisoner in the Geguti N 14 Penitentiary Institution
The Public Defender has started to study the death case of a prisoner A.M. in the Geguti N 14 Penitentiary Institution. The representatives of the Public Defender met personally and held a discus ...
Statement of the Public Defender of Georgia
The Public Defender of Georgia considers necessary to conduct the effective and timely investigation of the death of a prisoner in the Geguti N14 penitentiary Institution. The Ombudsman appeals ...
Public Defender has Addressed the Minister of Corrections of Georgia with Recommendation
Public Defender has addressed the Minister of Corrections of Georgia with recommendation to ensure fulfillment of rights of inmates in Penitentiary Establishment #7.
Within the authority of National P ...
The Public Defender’s recommendation
On May 30, 2012, a representative of the Public Defender met and talked with a 15-year-old disabled defendant, S. Sardaryan, who is placed in Medical Establishment No. 18. The Public Defender addres ...
