Public Defender of Georgia
Levan Ioseliani

Education

2000 - Tbilisi State University, Law

Professional Experience

2018 - 2020 - NPLE “Civil Movement of Georgia”, Executive Director

2016 - 2017 - Chicago Law Mediation Program, mediator

2008 - 2016 - “Levan Ioseliani Law Firm”, Lawyer

2001 - 2008 - Law Firm “Aslanishvili and Ioseliani”, Founder

2000 - 2001 - JSC “TBC Bank”, senior lawyer

1999 - 2000 - JSC “Bank of Georgia”, lawyer

European Georgia chairman
Giga Bokeria
Speaker of Parliament of Georgia
Shalva Papuashvili
Public Defender of Georgia
Nino Lomjaria
The Public Defender offers recommendations to the Parliament regarding the amnesty bill
Office of the Public Defender: Levan Ioseliani and the US ambassador talked about the lawsuits filed in the Constitutional Court against the law "On transparency of foreign influence" and the issue of the Public Defender's participation in the process
Levan Ioseliani: the Office of the Public Defender has revealed a number of shortcomings in the direction of parole
Ombudsman: Overcrowded wards in the Center for Mental Health and Drug Addiction Prevention do not provide the opportunity to protect personal space, the wards are in need of repair, bathrooms are faulty and insufficient
The Public Defender held official meetings in Strasbourg
The Public Defender, who is on an official visit to Strasbourg, met with the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe
According to the Public Defender, it would be good if the number of prisoners in prisons would decrease
Public defender: It's a pity that I have to present the report in an empty hall - it's strange how the members of the parliament are not interested in the problems that are reflected in our report
The annual report of the Public Defender is being heard in the Parliament
Levan Ioseliani: I call on the investigative agencies to more effectively identify at least the people who can be seen in the footage - don't incite attacks on citizens with impunity
Public Defender: I can't talk about Mikheil Saakashvili's health, although if we compare him physically with what I found during the previous visit, he looks much better today
The Public Defender met with the Ambassador of the European Union in Georgia
Public Defender to the majority: I urge you not to override veto at tomorrow's session!
Levan Ioseliani: Daily work is needed to maintain independence. Everyone should understand well that nothing comes by itself
The Public Defender calls on the parliament to refuse to adopt the law "On transparency of foreign influence" with the current draft
Public Defender: I call on the Ministry of Internal Affairs not to repeat what we saw yesterday, and I also call on demonstrators to protect the scope of an assembly
Aleko Elisashvili: I am “well beaten”, I broke my rib and my lips are swollen
The Public Defender visited the detainees at the Avchala detention center
Robin Wagener - With the law on "transparency of foreign influence", there will be no EU membership - No chance for that
Estonian Ambassador to Georgia - If we want EU membership, we should all play by the rules - The Georgian Government on the one hand says that they are moving closer to the EU, but their actions do not prove that