The responsibilities of the human rights defender of Georgia passed from Giorgi Tugushi to his deputy Tata Khuncaria, aspny.ge Georgian News agency reports.
The mass media reports that according to law the ombudsman’s credentials pass to his deputy in case of renouncement, as happened with Tata Khuncari.
Mikhail Sahakshvili appointed Giorgi Tugushi in the post of the minister of punishment executions stressing that recently he was frequently criticizing the prosecution.