First Anti-SLAPP Conference in Georgia
On June 29, 2023, First Deputy Public Defender Tamar Gvaramadze participated in a conference on strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP).
SLAPP is one of the mechanisms for limiting free ...
Public Defender Echoes Protest of Chiatura Miners
The Public Defender of Georgia is echoing the protest of Chiatura miners, who are demanding decent working conditions. The Public Defender met the miners personally and heard their problems, while his ...
Refugee Forum in Georgia
The First Deputy Public Defender of Georgia participated in the Refugee Forum organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia and the UN Refugee Agency in Georgia on June 21, 2023.
In her ...
Public Defender Meets Miners on Strike in Chiatura
On June 15, 2023, Public Defender Levan Ioseliani met miners in Chiatura who have gone on strike and listened to their problems. The participants in the strike presented their opinions regarding worki ...
Representatives of Public Defender’s Office Conduct Seminar for Students on Freedom of Assembly and Environmental Rights
On May 2, 2023, Tinatin Tinikashvili and Nino Athabegashvili, representatives of the Department of Civil, Political, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of the Public Defender’s Office, held a ...
Discussion about Georgian Legislation and Practice relating to Protection and Safety of Journalists
On June 12, 2023, Public Defender Levan Ioseliani participated in the round table organized by the Council of Europe, where a study titled "Review of Georgian Legislation and Practice relating to the ...
Public Defender Welcomes Agreement on Number of Issues between Ministry of Health and Parents of Children Diagnosed with Achondroplasia
Public Defender Levan Ioseliani welcomes the constructive dialogue and an agreement reached n a number of issues between the Ministry of Health and the parents of children diagnosed with achondroplasi ...
Information Meeting relating to Adequate Housing, Access to Food and Rights of Eco-Migrants
On May 2, 2023, the employees of the Department of Civil, Political, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of the Public Defender’s Office of Georgia held a meeting with the Deputies of the Mayor ...
Public Defender Visits Gori Social Housing
On May 3, 2023, Public Defender Levan Ioseliani visited the Gori social housing, which houses about 300 people. The Public Defender met with the beneficiaries, viewed the building and checked the livi ...
Public Defender Arrives at Rally of Parents of Children Diagnosed with Achondroplasia
"A tent, polyethylene sheet or anything that is not dangerous can be set up near an administrative body. This is a democratic standard, this is how rallies are conducted in other countries. Anyone has ...
First Deputy Public Defender Participates in UN OEWG Session
On April 3-6, 2023, Tamar Gvaramadze, First Deputy Public Defender of Georgia, participated in the 13th session of the UN Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing (OEWG) in New York, USA.
On April 4, at the ...
Public Defender Echoes Suspension of Accreditation for Representatives of Critical Media by Parliament's Office
Public Defender of Georgia Levan Ioseliani is echoing the suspension of accreditation for the journalists and cameramen of critical media (On.ge, Netgazeti, Publica, Formula, TV Pirveli, Mtavari TV) b ...
