This roundtable event allows for a discussion with Ucha Nanuashvili—the public defender, or ombudsman, of Georgia—about the human rights situation in Georgia. Topics addressed will include fundamental rights, Georgia’s prisons, human rights in conflict zones, and the fight against discrimination.
Speakers
- Ucha Nanuashvili is the public defender, or ombudsman, of Georgia. Previously, he served as chairman of the board of the Human Rights House.
- Simon Papuashvili is a project coordinator at the International Partnership for Human Rights.
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