PUBLIC DEFENDER MEETS WITH UNICEF REPRESENTATIVE IN GEORGIA.

On May 24, 2024, Public Defender Levan Ioseliani and Deputy Public Defender Irine Chikhladze met with UNICEF Representative in Georgia Jesper Moller.

The general situation of children’s rights in the country, monitoring mechanisms and results were discussed at the meeting. The parties also talked about the session of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child relating to the violations of children’s rights, where the Georgian delegation presented a report.

Levan Ioseliani and Jesper Moller agreed on further cooperation, both in terms of strengthening the protection of children’s rights in general, as well as regarding the involvement of the Public Defender in the consideration and implementation of the future recommendations of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.