Public Defender’s Visit to Israel
On May 12, 2015, Public Defender of Georgia Ucha Nanuashvili and State Comptroller (Ombudsman) of Israel Joseph Shapira signed the memorandum of cooperation in Jerusalem.
The memorandum implies deepen ...
Statement of the Public Defender on appointment of the Defence Minister
The Public Defender of Georgia comments on appointment of Tinatin Khidasheli on the post of the Minister of Defence. He wishes her success in her future difficult work and expresses hope that Tinatin ...
Bulletin, Periodic Edition – April, 2015
On May 11, 2015, the Public Defender of Georgia presented information bulletin for April which reports on PDO work this month. The bulletin includes reports, studies, written opinions, recommendations ...
The 3rd Progress Report of the European Commission on Georgia’s implementation of the action Plan on Visa Liberalization
On May 8, 2015, the European Commission published the 3rd progress report on Georgia’s implementation of the action plan on visa liberalization.
The report notes that in a short period of time G ...
Statement of the Public Defender regarding a Tragedy in Kobuleti
The Public Defender expresses his deep sadness regarding tragic death of three children as a result of a fire in hotel “Armazi” in Kobuleti and offers his condolences to families of those ...
Competition for Journalists “Conflicts and Their Effect on Human Rights”
On May 6, 2015, the Public Defender awarded journalists who won the competition “Conflicts and their effect on human rights”.
The competition was held with the support of the European Unio ...
Statement of the Public Defender on the Death of a Minor on the Administrative Boundary line with Abkhazia
On May 4, 2015, Georgian media sources disseminated information on the death of a 12-year-old minor near the administrative boundary line (ABL) with Abkhazia. According to these sources, the chi ...
National Monitoring Mechanism of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
On May 5, 2015, the Department for Protection of Rights of Persons with Disabilities of the Public Defender presented vision of the Public Defender on the mechanism of popularization, protection and m ...
The Committee reviewing cases of persons employed in Education System of Georgia and dismissed on political grounds presented a report
On May 4, 2015, the Special Committee reviewing cases of persons employed in Education System of Georgia and dismissed on political grounds presented a report on its two-year work.
The competences of ...
Meeting of the Public Defender with the Chairman of the Defence and Security Committee of the Parliament
On May 4, 2015, Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili met with Chairman of the Defence and Security Committee of the Parliament of Georgia Irakli Sesiashvili. Issues discussed at the meeting which took pla ...
Public Defender and the Special Preventive Group Member will be Granted the Right to Take Photos in Penitentiary Establishments
On May 1, 2015, the Parliament of Georgia approved “the Code of Imprisonment” and substantial package of related draft laws with the third hearing which gives the Public Defender and the m ...
Statement of the Public Defender regarding May 1
May 1 is International Workers’ Day. The Public Defender is using this opportunity to once again draw attention to problems with regards to realization of labour rights which needs immediate res ...
