**Public Defender Calls for Peaceful Protests**
The Public Defender of Georgia is watching events in the country closely. They are visiting people who have been detained in Tbilisi and Batumi.
**Visits to Detained Persons**
Representatives from the Public Defender’s Office are meeting with detainees at the Aladashvili Clinic, where one person is being treated for injuries. This is part of their efforts to ensure that human rights are respected.
**Freedom of Assembly and Expression**
The Public Defender urges law enforcement officers not to stop protesters from gathering and expressing themselves freely. They will examine cases where protesters were mistreated by police and take action if necessary.
**Human Rights Hotline**
If you have any information about human rights violations, you can call the Public Defender’s hotline at 1481.