On April 27, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia was informed that a 17-year-old girl was abducted for the purpose of marriage from the school area in the village of Takala, Marneuli municipality. Th ...

On April 13, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia held a press conference together with Erica Kvapilova, Representative of UN Women in Georgia, and spoke about the violence against women, the worrying ...

On 31 March, 2017, the Public Defender held another public debate, the theme of which was sexual harassment. The challenges relating to sexual harassment and possible solution to the problem were disc ...

On March 29, 2017, the Department of Gender Equality of the Public Defender's Office organized two information meetings in the public schools of the Kvemo Kartli villages of Sabirkendi and Takalo. The ...

On March 28, 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee with a proposal with regard to the fulfillment of obligations under the Istanbul Convention c ...

I want to congratulate on this wonderful holiday - Mother's Day to the whole country, all mothers, especially single mothers and mothers with many children, who, due to the existing social and cultura ...

The Chief Prosecutor's Office of Georgia took into account the Public Defender’s proposals sent on 28 December 2016 and launched investigations into alleged violations of juveniles’ human ...

The Public Defender of Georgia is echoing the promo video of a new program Men’s Time circulated on the Public Broadcaster and the Internet. The promo shows that women are employed as tailors an ...

Deputy Public Defender Ekaterine Skhiladze attended a Conference on Complex Approach to Elimination of Violence against Women in Belgrade, Serbia, on November 25, 2016. In her speech, the Deputy Publi ...

On November 25, 2016, Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili held another public debate on the theme: Violence against Women and Girls Justified by Traditions. Speeches were delivered at the event by repres ...

November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. On this occasion, on November 25, 2016, the Public Defender of Georgia and UN Women Representative in Georgia Erika ...

On November 21, 2016, Melanie Verveer, Special Representative of the OSCE Chairmanship-in-Office on Gender Issues, visited the Public Defender's Office of Georgia. During the meeting, Deputy Public De ...