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Georgia: Veneer of openness masks systematic efforts to undermine human rights defenders, UN expert warns
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TBILISI (7 November 2023) – The Georgian authorities must radically improve their attitude towards human rights defenders, from public statements to policies and legislative frameworks, to create a...
UN expert on human rights defenders to visit Georgia
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GENEVA (26 October 2023) – The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Mary Lawlor, will conduct an official country visit to Georgia from 30 October to 7 November 2023. The...
Georgia: Prison system needs modernisation, says UN torture prevention body
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GENEVA (18 October 2023) – Georgia has made significant progress in fighting torture and improving detention conditions, but extra measures are necessary to lower prison population, expand staff force...
UN Torture prevention body to visit Georgia
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GENEVA (5 October 2023) - The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) will conduct its first visit to Georgia from 8 to 14 October to assess the measures taken by the country to protect people...
Georgia: UN expert hails policy progress on disability rights, urges practical implementation
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GENEVA (14 September 2023) - A UN expert today lauded Georgia’s progress towards an inclusive and rights-based environment for persons with disabilities and urged practical implementation of the...
A/HRC/54/28/Add.2: Report of the Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order, Livingstone Sewanyana, on his visit to Georgia
Georgia: UN expert to assess human rights of persons with disabilities
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GENEVA (1 September 2023) -The UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Gerard Quinn, will conduct an official visit to Georgia from 4 to 14 September 2023. During his visit...
A/HRC/54/28/Add.1: Visit to Georgia - Report of the Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order
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The Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order, Livingstone Sewanyana, conducted a visit to Georgia from 26 April to 5 May 2023.
UN expert lauds Georgia for efforts to maintain peace and security
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TBILISI (5 May 2023) – Georgia has demonstrated that positive changes can break a cycle of conflict, a UN expert said today. In a statement following a 10-day visit to the country, Livingstone...