On February 15, 2016, First Deputy Public Defender Paata Beltadze met with Dubravka Šimonović, UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences. The Special Rapporte ...

In January 2016, the Department of Gender Equality of the Public Defender's Office organized four information meetings on early marriage issues in the Kvemo Kartli region (Marneuli, Bolnisi, Tsalka an ...

On December 21, 2015, the Governmental Administration, the UN Women and the Public Defender's Office organized a meeting on the issue of implementation of the 2012–2015 National Action Plan on W ...

On December 16, 2015, the Parliament adopted a bill drafted on the basis of the Public Defender’s legislative proposal in the first reading. According to the bill, marriage registration rul ...

On December 11, 2015, a workshop was held for Ilia State University’s Law School students within the framework of the course - "Gender and Human Rights". Students met with Maka Stevenson, Head o ...

On 1-9 December, 2015, within the framework of a 16-day campaign of fight against gender-based violence, discussions were held about domestic violence and its elimination in six regions of Georgia. Th ...

On 4 and 8 December, 2015, within the framework of a 16-day campaign of fight against gender-based violence, the Department of Gender Equality of the Public Defender's Office and the International Res ...

On December 4, 2015, Ana Lobjanidze, the representative of the Department of Gender Equality of the Public Defender's Office, was invited to the office of the European Union Monitoring Mission, to dis ...

On December 3, 2015, Mery Maglaperidze, the representative of the Department of Gender Equality of the Public Defender's Office, attended a meeting organized by the women’s international organiz ...

On November 26, 2015, the Parliament adopted a bill drafted on the basis of the Public Defender’s legislative proposal in the first reading. According to the bill, marriage registration rules fo ...

November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, which was first observed in 1999 on the basis of the resolution 54/134 adopted by the United Nations General Assembl ...

On 9 November 2015, Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili met with Dubravka Simonovic, UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, after which the Public Defender and the ...