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The Report Submitted by the Government of Georgia Is Discussed at the Session of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The Deputy Minister of Justice delivered a speech today at the 28th session of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Buba Lomuashvili provided the UN Committee with information about the reforms carried out by the Ministry of Justice in terms of the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities. He paid special attention to the issue of access to services, which are provided by the Public Service Halls throughout Georgia; The innovative project - Mobile Public Service Hall, as well as Georgia's success in the fight against trafficking.
At the 28th session of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, the Georgian delegation was led by Advisor to the Prime Minister on Human Rights Protection, Niko Tatulashvili. The delegation was composed of high-ranking officials of various ministries and state agencies.
The committee positively evaluated the reforms implemented by Georgia and emphasized the importance of adopting the Georgian Law on Persons with Disabilities and creating an inter-agency coordinating committee. The final opinions and recommendations will be published by the UN later.
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Competition Announced for the Selection of Georgian Candidates for Judges of the European Court of Human Rights
A competition has been announced for the selection of candidates from Georgia for the position of Judge of the European Court of Human Rights. The competition will be conducted in accordance with the rules approved by Order No. 1139 of the Minister of Justice of Georgia, dated 17 December 2025.
Candidates selected through the competition will be nominated on behalf of Georgia to participate in the election of Judges of the European Court of Human Rights of the Council of Europe, to be held in 2026.
The competition requirements are available at the following link.
Interested applicants must submit their applications no later than 19 January 2026.
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