In 2016, the Department of Gender Equality at the Office of the Public Defender of Georgia, with the support of UN Women, undertook a monitoring of all government shelters for victims of domestic viol ...

The annual report of National Preventive Mechanism highlights the human rights situation in closed institutions, namely in penitentiary establishments, organs under the Ministry of Internal Affairs an ...

The report is drafted by the Public Defender of Georgia in cooperation with International organization “Global Initiative on Psychiatry - Tbilisi”. It reflects results of the research and ...

The Report reflects information about the level of protection of the rights of persons with disabilities in 2016. Important challenges in terms of proper realization of the rights and freedoms by pers ...

In 2016, the Department of Gender Equality at the Office of the Public Defender of Georgia, with the support of UN Women, did the evaluation of protective mechanisms from domestic violence. Informatio ...

The special report of the Public Defender of Georgia on the Rights of Conflict Affected Population outlines the socio-economic situation and security problems of the communities living in occupied ter ...

During the reporting period representatives of the Public Defender travelled throughout the country to monitor the situation with respect to internally displaced persons. More than 700 internally disp ...

Under the Resolution N03/06/02 of the President of Georgia of 2016, parliamentary elections in Georgia were scheduled for October 8, 2016. Within the powers delegated to the Public Defender of Georgia ...

The Public Defender’s 2016 Parliamentary Report on the situation of the rights of the child brings attention to the evaluation of the rights of children and reviews the major challenges in the p ...

The Public Defender’s 2016 Parliamentary Report on Gender Equality brings attention to the current existing circumstances of gender equality in Georgia. Incidents of domestic violence and violen ...

The report reviews problems in the field of tobacco control in the country. This special report discusses the gaps of national legislation in the field of tobacco control and the level of effectivenes ...

The report reviews the human rights situation of women and children in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region in the years 2014-2016. In these conflict regions there are only few local organizations advocatin ...