The task entrusted to the National Preventive Mechanism, as a part of the global system of prevention of torture, is to identify risk factors of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment ...

On  December 10, the civilized world celebrates the International Human Rights Day. Under the decision of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, this year the main m ...

The study into requests/complaints procedure and the level of trust and attitudes of inmates towards it is implemented for the first time ever in Georgia. It is worth noting that the study involves so ...

The special report of the Public Defender of Georgia outlines facts of violation of the right to education, discrimination and violence against children in Gali District as of 1995 and provides a lega ...

The Public Defender’s special report reflects the state of children's rights in the boarding schools subordinated to the Orthodox Church of Georgia and Muslim denominations of Georgia. The repor ...

The special report presents monitoring results of the Public Defender's Department of Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the National Preventive Mechanism about the state of rights of older perso ...

The present special report reflects findings of the monitoring and study of the existing state services for the victims/survivors of domestic violence and protection mechanisms. The scale of violence ...

The present document reflects monitoring of the human trafficking service centers (shelters), which was carried out by Department of Gender Equality of the Public Defender’s Office of Georgia. T ...

The present report provides information on the joint visit by individuals from the Prevention Mechanism of Georgia and the Department of Gender Equality of the Public Defender’s Office, to the N ...

Highlights of positive developments undertaken by Georgian state in 2014 for improving children’s well-being include the following: Parliamentary Committee for Human Rights Protection and Civil ...

This report represents activities and monitoring results of National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) in 2014 in penitentiary institutions, police stations, temporary detention isolators, psychiatric instit ...

Special report reflects the situation on women's rights and gender equality issues in the country. According to the report, achieving gender equality still remains a serious challenge in the area of h ...