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European court rules against Georgia in femicide case
The case concerned a woman who took her own life in 2017 following years of reporting domestic abuse to the police.
European court rules against Georgia in femicide case
The case concerned a woman who took her own life in 2017 following years of reporting domestic abuse to the police.
Four Daghestani women flee to Georgia citing domestic abuse
The women were held up by Russian border guards for almost a day before being let into Georgia.
Four Daghestani women flee to Georgia citing domestic abuse
The women were held up by Russian border guards for almost a day before being let into Georgia.
Imprisoned in their own homes: the Armenian women escaping psychological abuse
Locked in their homes and under constant surveillance, for some women in Armenia, marriage can turn out to be a nightmare.
Imprisoned in their own homes: the Armenian women escaping psychological abuse
By Armine AvetisyanLocked in their homes and under constant surveillance, for some women in Armenia, marriage can turn out to be a nightmare.
Ex-partner of former Batumi Vice Mayor killed following child custody dispute
Local media have reported that police officers searched and retrieved items from the flat of the former mayor.
Ex-partner of former Batumi Vice Mayor killed following child custody dispute
Local media have reported that police officers searched and retrieved items from the flat of the former mayor.
Police officer allegedly kills wife at police station in Baku
Ismayil Mammadov reportedly shot his Khanim Mammadova in front of their two young children.
Police officer allegedly kills wife at police station in Baku
Ismayil Mammadov reportedly shot his Khanim Mammadova in front of their two young children.
Daghestan security forces abduct daughter of Chechen official in domestic violence shelter raid
Khalimat Taramova was seized and then placed into the custody of her father.
Daghestan security forces abduct daughter of Chechen official in domestic violence shelter raid
Khalimat Taramova was seized and then placed into the custody of her father.
Women’s advocates fight an uphill battle against domestic violence in Abkhazia
There is no legislation protecting people from domestic violence in Abkhazia, nor are there any shelters for victims.
Women’s advocates fight an uphill battle against domestic violence in Abkhazia
By Marianna KotovaThere is no legislation protecting people from domestic violence in Abkhazia, nor are there any shelters for victims.
Voice | ‘I was kidnapped by my family’
Devran Ibrahimsoy, 25, did not receive his family’s support when he discovered his gender identity; after he fled to Baku, they even kidnapped him.
Voice | ‘I was kidnapped by my family’
Devran Ibrahimsoy, 25, did not receive his family’s support when he discovered his gender identity; after he fled to Baku, they even kidnapped him.
Young woman’s suicide shakes Azerbaijan
After a young woman took her own life following domestic abuse, Azerbaijani conservatives have pointed to feminists as the guilty party.
Young woman’s suicide shakes Azerbaijan
After a young woman took her own life following domestic abuse, Azerbaijani conservatives have pointed to feminists as the guilty party.
Azerbaijani feminists roast MP over domestic violence comments
MP Razi Nurullayev cast doubt on the existence of gender-based violence and warned that equality ‘must not be abused to spread immorality in society.’
Azerbaijani feminists roast MP over domestic violence comments
MP Razi Nurullayev cast doubt on the existence of gender-based violence and warned that equality ‘must not be abused to spread immorality in society.’