On the initiative of the Public Defender of Georgia and with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the General Comments of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disa ...

On 31 October 2019, the Public Defender's Office of Georgia and Human DOC organized a working meeting on the problems relating to the deaf and blind persons’ right to education in Georgia. The e ...

On 17 October 2019, Irina Gurchiani, an employee of the Public Defender's Svaneti office, introduced the mandate of the Public Defender's Office and the activities of the Department of the Rights of P ...

On 15 October 2019, in connection with the international White Cane Safety Day, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria held a public meeting on access to education for blind people. The event was moderated by ...

On 10 October 2019, on the occasion of the World Mental Health Day, Public Defender of Georgia Nino Lomjaria held a public meeting on mental healthcare and human rights. The World Mental Health Day ha ...

On 23 September 2019, the Consultative Council of Promotion, Protection and Monitoring  of Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities hel ...

Esma Gumberidze, Member of the Consultative Council on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities of the Public Defender of Georgia, has become the Youth Representative of Georgia to the UN. Esma Gumberi ...

On 6 September 2019, the Public Defender's Office of Georgia and Human DOC organized a working meeting on issues relating to the deaf and blind persons. The main purpose of the meeting was to reach an ...

On August 27, 2019 the media reported an incident of child being stabbed on Pekini Avenue by a passer-by who then vanished. She was detained by the police later on. When discussing the incident in soc ...

On 19 July 2019, the Public Defender's Office and the Human DOC organized a working meeting dedicated to the problems of deaf-blind persons in Georgia. Information about Creation of Support System for ...

On 16-18 July 2019, the Public Defender’s Office and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) organized training for persons with disabilities and the NGOs working on the issues of person ...

The 12th session of the Conference of State Parties to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) was held in New York on 11-13 June 2019, which was attended by Rusudan Kokhod ...