Georgia based NGO dedicated to the protection and promotion of human rights. Active in monitoring and documenting, reporting, litigating, and Awareness Raising.
I'm hearing disturbing news that the former public defender (ombudsman) of #Georgia, Ucha Nanuashvili, was summoned by the State Security Service & questioned about his role in cooperating with OSCE's fact-finding mission to Georgia. Human rights defenders should not be subjected to intimidation & reprisals for cooperating with international human rights mechanisms. @GeorgiaGeneva
On 04/03,🇬🇪#Georgian Parliament adopted amendments to the Law “On Grants” criminalising CSOs' access to foreign funding, making it punishable by up to 6 years' imprisonment.
📣Authorities must repeal this legislation and protect fundamental freedoms!
👉https://t.co/u7ysPyvM12
🇬🇪 #Georgia: torture of #GiorgiBachiashvili and lack of investigation illustrate systemic problems in Georgia’s penitentiary and justice systems.
OMCT and @HRCGeorgia demand the authorities to guarantee the well-being of Mr. Bachiashvili and investigate alleged torture and ill-treatment.
🔗 https://t.co/kffhjdZNIW
📢 Join FIDH at the @OSCE Warsaw Human Dimension Conference for a crucial conversation with human rights defenders (HRDs) facing Russia-inspired "foreign agents" laws that are proliferating across Eastern Europe and Central Asia, threatening civil society organizations, HRDs, and democratic freedoms.
📅 8 October 2025 | 14:30–15:30
📍 Królewski Room
With panelists:
🔹 Tamilla Imanova, HRDC Memorial (Russia)
🔹 Aina Shormanbayeva, ILI Foundation (Kazakhstan)
🔹 Murat Karypov, Bir Duino-Kyrgyzstan
🔹 Nino Tlashadze, Human Rights Center (Georgia)
Moderated by: Alexandra Leibova, FIDH
This side-event will explore regional patterns, share testimonies from the ground, and discuss strategies for resistance.
Georgia: Escalating repression – Over 20 Georgian CSOs targeted by the Anti-Corruption Bureau, CSO leaders questioned in “sabotage” case
https://t.co/WUpfUtmtSv
Human Rights Center calls on the Ministry of Internal Affairs to ensure the protection of the freedom of assembly and expression of peaceful demonstrators.
https://t.co/B7DjJoLfm1
Amendments to the Organic Law of Georgia 'On Common Courts' Completely Eliminate the Accountability of the Judicial System to Society
https://t.co/WJOj6LtSvw
Aleko Tskitishvili: They seized my work laptop and phone from my house - they will probably call me for questioning, and then they may detain me - I am ready for anything, the fight against the Russian regime continues
https://t.co/S9iDueTsg6
🇬🇪#Georgia: On 29/04, searches were conducted at the homes of @HRCGeorgia director @AlekoTskitishv1 and other CSO leaders in retaliation for their support of protestors during the November 2024 protests.
📣We strongly condemn these acts of harassment!
👉https://t.co/jhVgcsyVCf
🇬🇪#Georgia:On 01/04, Parliament passed the Foreign Agents Registration Act(#FARA), effective on 01/06.It introduces criminal liability-including for individuals-for non-compliance
📣@OBS_defenders,@HRCGeorgia & @GYLA_CSO condemn it and call for revocation!
https://t.co/0sZ4xYilRV
Right now police is searching the house of the executive director of HRC Aleko Tskitishvili. The search is related with the case of the Fund operated by HRH Tbilisi to assist the arbitrarily fined protesters and was frozen a few months ago. HRC is founding member of the HRHT
🔴We respond to the recent statements made by Ivanishvili’s high-ranking officials—including representatives of the illegitimate parliament and government—regarding the potential suspension of visa-free travel for Georgian citizens to the European Union. https://t.co/9zpDdI3nGK