On December 10, 2014, the Public Defender of Georgia held a summary-presentation of the project “Implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: existing challeng ...

On October 31, the Public Defender held another public debate on the state of legal rights of persons with disabilities. The debate was moderated by head of the programme unit of the UN Development Fu ...

On October 27, 2014, at the sixth meeting of the government coordination council working on issues of persons with disabilities, the Georgian Government named the Public Defender of Georgia as an agen ...

On October 1 is the World day of elderly. This day is marked in Georgia since 2003. On October 1, 2014, the Public Defender of Georgia met with representatives of Georgia’s Pensioners’ Uni ...

14 June is marked as a day for the protection of persons with disabilities in Georgia and its aim is to increase awareness of the society about the rights of such persons, promote the process of their ...

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 ...

On November, 10, 2011, the United Nations decided to designate 21 March as World Down Syndrome Day. For 2012, this day was dedicated to the right of education. For 2013, to the right of labour and for ...

The presentation of the research, by the support of the Office of the Public Defender of Georgia and the United Nations Joint Programme of "Promotion of Gender Equality in Georgia, on internally displ ...

In February of the current year, the Public Defender’s authorized representatives visited Tbilisi Infant House, where are living 55 children, of age from 0 to 6, including 54 disabled ones. Duri ...