On June 10, 2025, Public Defender Levan Ioseliani presented the 2024 Report on the Situation of Human Rights and Freedoms in Georgia at the plenary session of the Parliament of Georgia; he spoke about the emerging trends and introduced the participants in the session to the recommendations developed to improve the human rights situation.

The 411-page report of the Public Defender covers virtually the full spectrum of human rights protection in Georgia and discusses all the main events that the Office worked on during 2024.

Speaking at the session, the Public Defender briefly reviewed the rights situation of the conflict-affected population (those living in the occupied territories and along the occupation line, as well as displaced persons). In the context of the right to life, he assessed the investigations of the murder of Tamaz Ginturi by the Russian Federation, the Shovi tragedy and cases of femicide, as well as the living and medical conditions in psychiatric institutions.

He focused on the violations of rights detected during the protests in 2024, the problems identified in penitentiary institutions and the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs; the rights of persons with disabilities, older people, children and women.

In the environmental protection section, he separately highlighted the issue of the realization of the right to water, spoke about the changes to be implemented to ensure health and labour rights.

He briefly reviewed the measures to be implemented for the civil integration of representatives of national minorities and the situation of freedom of belief and religion.

After presenting the report, the Public Defender answered questions of Members of Parliament.

The full version of the report is available on the official website of the Public Defender of Georgia.