Public Defender of Georgia
Nino Lomjaria

Place of birth

Ozurgeti

Education

2006 - graduated from Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University with a Master's degree in Law;

2011- graduated from University of Washington, DC, St. Louis, USA, with a Master's Degree Program

Professional Experience

2003-2004 - Georgian Young Lawyers Association (GYLA), assistant at the Legal Aid Center;

2005-2007 - Georgian Young Lawyers Association, lawyer;

2008-2010 - Georgian Young Lawyers Association, coordinator of election projects;

2011 - Washington, DC, assistant of professor of law;

2014-2015 - Visiting Professor at Ilia State University;

2011-2015 - International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED), executive director;

2015-2016 - Network of European Monitoring Organizations (ENEMO), secretary-general;

2016 - International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED), legal and election consultant;

2016-2017 - State Audit Office, first deputy Auditor General;

Since 2017 - University of Georgia, visiting lecturer;

Since 2017- Public Defender of Georgia

Special Representative of the Prime Minister for Relations with Russia
Zurab Abashidze
President of Georgia
Salome Zurabishvili
European Georgia chairman
Giga Bokeria
Prosecutor: Nino Lomjaria did not present any new evidence, which she personally witnessed, different from the facts of the possible election fraud
Nino Lomjaria: I got the impression that I am an investigator and they are asking me to prove that the elections were rigged - this time it should be the other way around, they are investigators
Nino Lomjaria: I came to the court with a lot of evidence
Nino Lomjaria will be interrogated on November 27 in the presence of a magistrate judge in the case of possible election fraud
Nino Lomjaria: Fraud does not mean victory! - The self-proclaimed parliament is meeting today, they are left alone!
Shalva Papuashvili: My advice to all foreign actors would be - if they don't want to embarrass themselves with the Georgian people once again and apologize, they should be guided by facts, not perceptions
According to CEC, the data of Marneuli district #69, where ballots were stuffed into the box, were declared invalid
Voting has been suspended in the 69th precinct of Marneuli, where, according to available information, ballots were put in the ballot box
The Chairman of the CEC appeals to the District Election Commission of Marneuli to find out what happened in the 69th Precinct of Marneuli and make an appropriate decision
Nino Lomjaria: Diverse representation expected at “Georgia chooses the European Union” march, President likely to speak
Nino Lomjaria: The Constitutional Court was unable to make an independent decision, again fell under the influence of the ruling party and failed to perform its assigned function
Givi Mikanadze: 26 of the 49 local organizations registered with the CEC to observe the elections represent parties and are biased - some of them are directly connected to opposition parties
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia publishes information on the number of compatriots living abroad, who are on consular registration
Nino Lomjaria: only electronically, 128,000 citizens living in foreign countries were registered at the consular register, although the CEC says that there are only 67,000 such persons - where did these people go? Why was it removed from the list? We need an answer
Nino Lomjaria: The anti-corruption bureau managed by the PM actually violated the Georgian constitution and went beyond the legislation, limiting freedom of expression
Givi Mikanadze: ISFED presented absurd and baseless assessments to the public in its unofficial pre-election period monitoring report
Givi Mikanadze: During the summer period, several facts of gross interference in pre-election processes by foreign forces were revealed
Givi Mikanadze: During the summer period, several facts of gross interference in pre-election processes by foreign forces were revealed
Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Georgia Meline Arakalian - to be frank, I think it will take a lot of time to rebuild the trust in the Georgian government