6 state agencies presented their reports on the implementation of recommendations set forth in the Public Defender’s report 2018 to the Committee on Human Rights and Civil Integration of the Par ...

Tamar Gvaramadze, First Deputy Public Defender of Georgia, participated in the webinar - “Protecting forcibly displaced persons in the COVID-19 context: The role and experience of NHRIs and oppo ...

On June 3, 2020, for the first time, the Public Defender of Georgia submitted an alternative report on the situation of enforcement of the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights and the Unite ...

The Public Defender's Office examined a case of a convict placed in Penitentiary Establishment No. 2 and found that the process of assessing the risks of danger of the convict contained significant vi ...

June 1 is International Children's Day. This date reminds the world community that all States have an obligation to take into account the best interests of each child, to protect their life and health ...

May 31 is the World No Tobacco Day. The World Health Organization declared May 31 as the World No Tobacco Day in 1987. Statements are made about the harmful effects of tobacco and related risks around ...

On May 27, 2020, an online meeting was held for specialists of day care centers for persons and children with disabilities through cooperation with the Public Defender’s Office and the Education ...

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities has published a list of issues relating to the initial report submitted by Georgia. In the document the Committee outlines the key issues re ...

The Public Defender of Georgia, Nino Lomjaria, assessed the gender policy of local self-government bodies at the online conference on May 28, 2020, and presented a special report drawn up by the Offic ...

The Constituent Assembly of Georgia declared independence on May 26, 1918. One of the main provisions written in the Independence Act concerned human rights: "The Democratic Republic of Georgia shall ...

The Parliament of Georgia has taken into account some of the opinions of the Public Defender relating to the amendments to the Law on Public Health and the Criminal Procedure Code. The draft amendment ...

On May 21, 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia submitted opinions to the Parliament of Georgia relating to the draft amendments to the Law of Georgia on Public Health and the Criminal Procedure Code ...