On June 15, 2016, the Public Defender of Georgia and members of the Council of National Minorities met with Mikheil Giorgadze, Minister of Culture and Monument Protection. Irine Saganelidze, Deputy Di ...

On June 15, 2016, the Public Defender filed a lawsuit with the Constitutional Court, in which he disputes the constitutionality of article 45 of the Code of Administrative Offences of Georgia and arti ...

The Supreme Court of Georgia made an unprecedented decision and released Giorgi Geladze, who had been convicted of life imprisonment, following the Public Defender's recommendation. On October 26, 201 ...

The Public Defender of Georgia, like the previous years, analyzed the cases of administrative offences reviewed by common courts and discussed the issue in detail in the parliamentary report 2015. Lik ...

On June 13, 2016, the Public Defender of Georgia presented a chapter on the rights situation of persons with disabilities of the parliamentary report 2015 to the state agencies, international and non- ...

The Public Defender has reviewed the breach of the presumption of innocence in his report of 2015, like the previous years. The Public Defender's Office studied the public statements of the Prosecutor ...

The Adjara Division of the Regional Department of the Public Defender's Office launched monitoring of police departments, divisions and temporary detention facilities on the territory of the Autonomou ...

On June 3, 2016, the Public Defender of Georgia submitted an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief to the Court of Appeal of Tbilisi regarding the provision of housing for an IDP without his writt ...

On May 19, 2016, the Public Defender of Georgia submitted an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief to the Court of Appeal of Tbilisi with regard to an alleged discrimination on religious grounds i ...

On June 7, 2016, the Public Defender of Georgia presented the information bulletin of May. The bulletin provides information about 4 special reports prepared in May, 3 trainings, monitoring of various ...

On June 3, 2016, the Public Defender’s Office was informed by the Governmental Administration that the Government of Georgia agrees with the Public Defender’s recommendation regarding esta ...

The Public Defender of Georgia congratulates the Muslims living in Georgia on the beginning of Ramadan and wishes them spiritual and physical courage. Ramadan is an important period in Muslims’ ...