


Public Defender’s Statement on Public Servants’ Labour Rights
The Public Defender echoes the appeal of the employees of the Tbilisi City Hall, as well as the rights of public servants employed in other public institutions, and emphasizes that freedom of expressi ...

Statement of Public Defender's Office on Alleged Sexual Harassment of Natia Dzidziguri by Police Officers
The Public Defender's Office would like to respond to the disinformation voiced in Formula TV story regarding the Public Defender's response to the alleged sexual harassment of Natia Dzidziguri by pol ...

Public Defender’s Statement on Derogatory Expressions Used against Persons with Mental Health Conditions
The Public Defender of Georgia echoes the recently increased cases of derogatory and stigmatizing phrases used towards persons with mental health issues, including by political officials.
Unfort ...

Public Defender Calls on Evolution Georgia LLC to Eliminate Practices Inciting Discrimination
On November 1, 2024, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Evolution Georgia LLC with a general proposal regarding the prevention of discrimination and measures to be taken against it.
In order ...

Training for Representatives of Private Sector on Equality Issues
On September 25-27, 2024, employees of the Equality Department of the Public Defender’s Office of Georgia held training for representatives of the private sector - "The right to equality and eli ...

Public Defender’s Statement on Procedures for Production of Register of Organizations Pursuing Interests of a Foreign Power, Submission of Financial D ...
As is known to the public, on August 30, 2024, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Minister of Justice with a general proposal to make changes to the relevant order so that the personal data ...

Public Defender Signs Second Settlement Act relating to Alleged Discrimination
On August 30, 2024, the parties settled a case being processed by the Public Defender’s Office – relating to the alleged violation of labour rights with an alleged discriminatory motive. A ...

Public Defender Starts Examination of Alleged Discriminatory Treatment Based on Disability
Based on reports spread via social networks, the Public Defender’s Office started to study alleged discriminatory treatment by the Arena sports complex on the grounds of disability.
As it became ...

Report on Sexual Harassment in Public Spaces
The Public Defender of Georgia, with the help of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), prepared a report - Sexual Harassment in Public Spaces.
The report analyzes the decisions (judgeme ...

General Proposal relating to Preventing and Combating Discrimination
On August 30, 2024, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Minister of Justice with a general proposal relating to the prevention of discriminatory use of the personal data of persons employed i ...

Public Defender Echoes Incitement to Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities
The Public Defender of Georgia echoes the stigmatizing statements made in the public space [by one of the politicians], in which a person with disabilities [politician] was mentioned in a humiliating ...