On 14 May 2019, Rusudan Kokhodze, Deputy Head of the Department of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities of the Public Defender's Office, was elected the Chair of the ENNHRI (European Network of Nat ...

The renewed Consultative Council for Promotion, Protection and Monitoring of the Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities held a working meeting on 18-19 April 2019. ...

On 30 March 2019, the Public Defender of Georgia submitted a report on the situation of human rights and freedoms in Georgia to the Parliament. On April 2, the Public Defender presented the annual rep ...

World Autism Awareness Day is marked on April 2. This day, initiated by the United Nations, serves to raise public awareness. The theme of the 2019 World Autism Awareness Day is: “Assistive Tech ...

On 21 March 2019, the Public Defender of Georgia, Nino Lomjaria, took part in an event called "I Choose Equality", which was organized within the framework of  the awareness-raising campaign laun ...

On 3 December 2018, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria presented a report on the legislation regulating the access to environment for persons with disabilities. Representatives of state agencies and organi ...

On 3 December 2018, in connection with the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria visited the Hand-in-Hand organization that supports social inclusion and met wi ...

On June 18, 2018, the Consultative Council for Promotion, Protection and Monitoring of the Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities held its 15th meeting. The meetin ...

On June 12-14, 2011, Ekaterine Skhiladze, Deputy Public Defender of Georgia, and Rusudan Kokhodze, Deputy Head of the Department of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, attended the 11th session o ...

The Day of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is observed in Georgia on June 14. The Public Defender annually speaks about the rights of these persons, which has remained a challenge in Georgia f ...

On June 7-8, Mariam Bochorishvili and Nino Valikov, employees of the Public Defender's Office, participated in the annual spring workshop of the European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (ENOC) i ...

Public Defender Nino Lomjaria, together with members of the Special Preventive Group, monitored Tbilisi’s public school No 202 (boarding school for blind children). The school provides boarding ...