BackThe Public Defender presented the October information bulletin, which provides information about the activities of the Public Defender’s Office, as well as the state of human rights in Georgia and in the world, Public Defender’s international visits and important meetings, recommendations prepared by the Office and sent to the state agencies, and the individual cases, successful completion of which promotes construction of a democratic society.
The Public Defender's Office made significant efforts in October in terms of civic education: the Public Defender’s Academy of Human Rights was opened; first training was held for teachers and several trainings were held for the regional media, students and representatives of self-governments within the framework of the Academy; the game "Me - the Ombudsman" was launched, in which hundreds of school students take part every year; a contest was announced for students on the issues of internally displaced persons.
Video was prepared on the rights of persons with disabilities, which is circulated by the Public Broadcaster. The video describes the cases of the use of various human rights by persons with disabilities.
The Public Defender's bulletin gives you the opportunity to get information about many other interesting and problematic issues. The electronic version of the bulletin can be accessed HERE.
Source: Office of the Public Defender, Georgia
