On March 9, 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia published a special report on the protection of procedural rights of juvenile defendants, witnesses and victims in the area of criminal justice. The pr ...

March 8 is International Women's Day. The history of celebration of this day is related to women’s economic, political and social achievements, but it is important to remember that women face ma ...

On February 27, 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia made two recommendations to Tbilisi State University regarding discrimination on the ground of different opinion. According to factual circumstance ...

Residents of the village of Shukruti in Chiatura municipality have been blocking the Shukruti mine in protest since February 17, 2020. In a conversation with the Public Defender's representative, loca ...

The Public Defender expresses condolences over the death of a 60-year-old IDP in the former Geologist sanatorium building of Tskaltubo and offers sympathy to the family and beloved ones of the decease ...

On February 27, 2020, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria participated in an event hosted by the Embassy of France in Georgia, during which, the NGOs working in the field of human rights were awarded. The t ...

The Special Preventive Group of the Public Defender of Georgia carried out monitoring in the penitentiary institution No 3 on September 16-17, 2019. The purpose of the visit was to examine the situati ...

On February 14, 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia was informed about the illegal deprivation of liberty of a girl and an attempted forced marriage in the city of Marneuli. Public Defender’s r ...

On February 24, 2020, Nino Lomjaria, Public Defender of Georgia, met with Anders Knape, President of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, Andreas Kiefer, Secretary ...

On February 21-22, 2020, a working meeting was held between the Public Defender's Office and the State Inspector’s Office, which was led by State Inspector Londa Toloraia and Deputy Public Defen ...

On February 24, 2020, Public Defender Nino Lomjaria presented the 5th special report on the situation of equality in Georgia. In her speech, the Public Defender talked about the legislative amendments ...

On February 21, 2020, the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI), in collaboration with its partner organizations, issued a statement in support of the Public Defender of Geor ...