The Public Defender of Georgia welcomes the court’s decision to change the measure of restraint used against Iveri Melashvili and Natalia Ilychova and hopes that they will be able to fully enjoy ...

International Holocaust Remembrance Day is marked on January 27. The purpose of marking this day is to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust, to think about the threat of anti-Semitism and to reaff ...

On January 21, 2021, after a 12-year wait, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights issued a very important judgment for Georgia in the case of Georgia v. Russia (II). The ruling refers ...

The Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) positively assesses the performance of the National Preventive Mechanism of the Public Defender of Georgia and posts a video showing the activities ...

The Public Defender welcomes the readiness of Samkharauli National Forensics Bureau to comply with the Public Defender's recommendation and employ female experts in the regional departments of the Bur ...

In 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia published a special report, in which we talked about the fact that the management model of semi-open establishments was based on informal hierarchy of prisoners ...

We, member of the Council of Religions of the Public Defender of Georgia, express our concern over the latest developments in Georgia. Insult and discrimination on religious grounds against people or ...

The Public Defender of Georgia is responding to the conflict developed on the religious ground in the village of Buknari, Chokhatauri Municipality. According to reports, Muslim parishioners bought a h ...

The Public Defender of Georgia is responding to the events developed around the preaching of Ioane Gamrekeli, Metropolitan of Kutaisi and Gaenati Diocese of the Georgian Orthodox Church, and Ilia Kark ...

The Public Defender of Georgia congratulates the parishioners of the Georgian Orthodox Church on Christmas and wishes their families love and prosperity.

In December 2020, representatives of the Department of the Rights of the Child and the Eastern and Western Divisions of the Public Defender's Office held working meetings on topical issues related to ...

I wish you a Happy New Year and most importantly, good health and peace. We look forward to each new year with hope. We hope that the near year will be full of peace, love, prosperity and success. I p ...