The Democracy Research Institute, in cooperation with the Human Rights Center, offers free legal aid on issues of hate crimes, hate speech, bullying/cyberbullying and violence.

Free legal aid and consultations can be received by schoolchildren, persons under 30 years of age (youth), their legal representatives/parents, and other involved subjects (teacher, social worker, psychologist, etc.).

The highly qualified lawyers of the Human Rights Center will provide you with legal advice (including telephone advice) and will be your representatives in investigative agencies and courts, if:

Hate speech is used against you;

You feel oppressed at school/educational institution or outside it;

You are bullied/cyberbullied and subjected to violence in the Internet space;

You are abused in any form (physical, sexual, psychological, coercion, etc.);

You are a parent/legal representative and your child/ward needs legal aid due to bullying, hate crime, violence;

You are any involved entity (teacher, social worker, psychologist, etc.) and your student/beneficiary was subjected to hate speech/oppression and needs legal aid;

To contact lawyers, dial the following numbers: 593 75 54 44; 555 78 77 55;

Eka Qobesashvili (email: eka.qobesashvili@yahoo.com)

Nestan Londaridze (email: nestanilondaridze@gmail.com)

Or write to us: email address of the Human Rights Center - hrc@hrc.ge; Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/humanrights.ge/

Address: 11a Gakhokidze St. (former Gagarini 2 lane) (3rd floor), 0160 Tbilisi.

Free legal aid is being provided with the support of the EU-UNDP Joint Initiative for Lasting and Inclusive Peace (FLIP) within the framework of the project - Partnership for Improving Human Security and Combating Intolerance.