Tbilisi. On January 9, 2018, Nino Lomjaria, the Public Defender of Georgia, appealed to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia and the Chief Prosecutor of Georgia for the purpose of taking effective measures to protect D.G., a victim of domestic violence.

''The Public Defender calls on the law enforcement agencies to consider the grave situation of domestic violence and violence against women in the country, thoroughly analyze the threats facing victims and their family members, and take effective measures to protect them'', is noted in the statement.

Source: ombudsman.ge