On May 14, 2020, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria and First Deputy Public Defender Tamar Gvaramadze visited the Tbilisi municipal shelter. During the current pandemic, the facility has additionally shelt ...

May 17 is International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, the celebration of which is related to the removal of homosexuality from the list of diseases by the World Health Organization ...

The Public Defender of Georgia has published a special report on the situation of women's sexual and reproductive health and rights in psychiatric and state care institutions. The report is based on t ...

The Public Defender of Georgia has collected the questions asked by citizens about receiving compensations within the framework of a state programme and we are presenting answers to these questions in ...

The pandemic has particularly negative effects on the rights of vulnerable groups, such as stateless persons, asylum seekers and persons with international protection. The Public Defender's Office is ...

On May 6, 2020, Nino Lomjaria, Public Defender of Georgia, held an online meeting with Meri Maglaperidze, Head of the State Care and Trafficking Agency, and received information about the working meth ...

Amid the novel coronavirus epidemic in Georgia, the Public Defender of Georgia and the Special Preventive Group paid visits to penitentiary establishments nos. 17, 5 and 8. The purpose of the visits w ...

The anti-crisis economic plan adopted by the Georgian Government includes important aspects in response to the challenges emerged amid the coronavirus pandemic, however, the plan does not adequately a ...

Hundreds of citizens have been fined for violating the isolation and/or quarantine rules after the state of emergency was declared in the country. Is it possible to appeal against the fine? When and w ...

On May 2, 6 years have passed since the adoption of the Law on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination, which has enabled many people to be protect their rights effectively. The law defined the ...

May 1 is International Workers' Day, which marks the historic struggle of workers around the world and symbolizes the need to provide employees with decent working conditions. The Public Defender high ...

The Public Defender of Georgia joins the joint statement of the National Human Rights Institutions in Europe on the need for solidarity on human rights in the context of the novel coronavirus disease ...