Tbilisi. On October 31, the Public Defender held another public debate on the state of legal rights of persons with disabilities.

The discussion also included persons with disabilities, their representatives and organizations working on these issues. The discussion appeared to be quite acute and mainly included involvement of persons with disabilities in the monitoring process, need to provide them with new programmes, strengthening of existing programme and pensions, the legal state of persons with disabilities.  The debate was moderated by head of the programme unit of the UN Development Fund Natia Natsvlishvili.