On March 25, 2020, the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture urgently adopted a document, which offers advice to the OPCAT States Parties and National Preventive Mechanisms relating to the protecti ...

According to the statement released by the European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (ENOC), the pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus massively affects children in general and worsens the con ...

The Public Defender is responding to the issue of provision of shelter to people living on the streets during the state of emergency, as well as for the necessity of smooth delivery of medical service ...

You should not go to work if you had left the country or had been in close contact with a coronavirus carrier for the past 14 days; if you are over the age of 70 or have chronic illnesses. The employe ...

In light of the developments around the coronavirus, the Public Defender of Georgia stresses the need to provide information to vulnerable groups, including persons with disabilities, and to protect t ...

On March 21, 2020, due to the threat of the spread of epidemic throughout Georgia, the President of Georgia declared a state of emergency until April 21, 2020. After the declaration, the President iss ...

The Public Defender of Georgia is closely monitoring the implementation of measures aimed at preventing and eliminating the spread of coronavirus. The Public Defender’s Office has not yet been a ...

In accordance with the recommendation issued by the Georgian Government after pandemic was declared by the World Health Organization, the Public Defender's Office made a decision to switch to the emer ...