On October 20 and 21, 2022, the employees of the Public Defender’s Office held meetings with representatives of 19 municipalities of Western Georgia. At the meetings held in Kutaisi and Zugdidi, ...

October 10 marks the World Homeless Day, the purpose of which is to draw attention to the challenges of a particularly vulnerable group of society, the homeless. All human beings have the right to saf ...

On October 5, 2022, the Public Defender’s Office of Georgia and UNHCR Georgia held a joint presentation of the report on the rights situation of asylum seekers and internationally protected pers ...

October 1 is the International Day of Older Persons. Every year, the United Nations marks this day with different themes. The theme for the International Day of Older Persons this year is "Resilience ...

Taking into account the special role of human rights defenders in a democratic society, the Public Defender considers the recent discrediting campaign against them and creation of obstacles for their ...

The Public Defender of Georgia echoes the story aired by Pirveli TV on September 17, 2022, relating to the large-scale secret surveillance and wiretapping. The TV story included video, audio and writt ...

On August 5, 2022, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria met with representatives of the field of culture, including persons dismissed from the agencies subordinated to the Ministry. At the meeting, which was ...

In February and March 2022, the Public Defender's Office monitored 59 randomly selected soup kitchens operating in 25 municipalities of Georgia. It should be noted that the free meal programme is bein ...

The Public Defender’s Office of Georgia studied the alleged illegal dismissal of former employees of the Culture, Education and Sports Center of the Union of the Blind of Georgia – NNLE an ...

On July 13, 2022, an audio recording was released by the media, which described the planning process of the Main Channel programme - Post Factum and contained information about journalists' confidenti ...

The Public Defender’s Office of Georgia is conducting proceedings to study the legality of the dismissal of 12 persons from the Education, Culture and Sports Center of the Union of the Blind of ...

In February and March 2022, the monitoring group of the Public Defender of Georgia inspected the social homes for homeless people in Gori, Ozurgeti and Kutaisi and found that the conditions there do n ...