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 ...

Absence of employment opportunities for persons with disabilities remains one of the most important challenges. The government has yet to develop a policy aimed at facilitating employment of ...

Armed conflicts taking place in Georgia dealt a heavy blow to the country’s welfare and democratic development. Due to the painful legacy of conflict, special attention should be paid to conflic ...

The present document represents a special report highlighting the outcomes of the monitoring mission to preschool institutions conducted by the Centre for Child’s Rights at the Public Defender&r ...

The present document represents a special report on outcomes of a child protection monitoring mission to Georgia’s Highland regions within the frames of a UNICEF supported Empowering the Centre ...

In accordance with its competences granted by the Constitution of Georgia, one of the top priorities of the Public Defender’s Office is to ascertain and monitor the rights of persons in conflict ...

The present document is a report on the visit undertaken by the National Preventive Mechanism of Georgia on 1-2 December 2014 to the Prison N17. During the preparation of this report, along with other ...

The right to adequate housing is one of the fundamental values of the socio-economic rights. The homeless belong to one of the most vulnerable groups and require effective and adequate support from th ...

In February and November of 2014, the Special Preventive Group of the Public Defenderof Georgia, in the framework of the National Preventive Mechanism, and together with the Centre of Child’s Ri ...

On January 23, 2015, the Public Defender of Georgia presented a study on realization of recommendations and proposals issued by the Public Defender in 2014. The presentation was attended by representa ...

The present report provides information about the progress of fulfillment of the recommendations set forth in the Public Defender’s special report on the conditions of persons with disabilities ...