I welcome and agree to the initiative of the President to declare 2015 as a woman’s year. Events that developed in recent past related to the killings of more than 20 women once again demonstrat ...

The Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Head of the Department of Environment Protection and Natural Resources of the Autonomous Republic of Ajara with a recommendation to develop a response mech ...

On December 9, 2014, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia regarding ineffectiveness of practice of signed statements on non-repeat of violence in cases ...

On December 25, 2014, the Public Defender of Georgia awarded winners of the competition for journalists -“Journalists for Women’s Rights”. By the decision of the panel of judges the ...

The media occupies the most important place in the process of elimination of gender inequality and discrimination. In recent period, alarming facts of violence against women has been taken place. I wo ...

The Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia with a proposal to develop relevant changes to bring the issue of calculation and issuance of bene ...

The Public Defender addressed the Minister of Internal Affairs to assume personal control over the issue of application of legal mechanisms by persons authorized to respond to cases of domestic violen ...

On November 29, the entire word marks the International Women Human Rights Defenders Day that was established since 2004 to mark dedication of defenders of women’s rights and their fearless figh ...

On November 28, the award ceremony for presentation of the Kato Mikeladze award designed for women’s rights defenders took place. This year, the award was received by head of the Women’s F ...

On November 25, 2014, the Public Defender of Georgia approved a document defining policies of prevention of sexual harassment. Taking into consideration importance in-practice application of discrimin ...

On November 25, on the International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women, the UN Women held a meeting on violence against women and girls. Simultaneously, a new global campaign “HeForS ...

On November 25, the civilized world marks the International Day for Elimination of violence against women. On the same day, a 16-day campaign against gender-based violence will be launched that aims a ...