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Voice | ‘I left prison with a double stigma — I was a convict and HIV-positive’
Tamuna Gakhokidze, 37, is HIV-positive woman from Tbilisi who speaks about her diagnosis, about stigma, as well as how she discovered her diagnosis and learnt to live with it.
Voice | ‘I left prison with a double stigma — I was a convict and HIV-positive’
Tamuna Gakhokidze, 37, is HIV-positive woman from Tbilisi who speaks about her diagnosis, about stigma, as well as how she discovered her diagnosis and learnt to live with it.
Voice | ‘Life is tough for a young widow’
A woman from Duisi, Pankisi Valley, speaks of being married too young, losing a husband and the hardships of being a widow in a conservative society.
Voice | ‘Life is tough for a young widow’
A woman from Duisi, Pankisi Valley, speaks of being married too young, losing a husband and the hardships of being a widow in a conservative society.
Voice from Dedoplistskaro | ‘I dreamed of seeing a child protection hotline and calling it’
Sopio Jeterishvili, 19, talks of growing up with a violent and abusive father, and how she finally escaped.
Voice from Dedoplistskaro | ‘I dreamed of seeing a child protection hotline and calling it’
Sopio Jeterishvili, 19, talks of growing up with a violent and abusive father, and how she finally escaped.
Devdariani labels sexual harassment allegations ‘gossip’ and vows to sue eight women
The former head of Georgian non-governmental organisation CiDA said he would file the case in court on Friday.
Devdariani labels sexual harassment allegations ‘gossip’ and vows to sue eight women
The former head of Georgian non-governmental organisation CiDA said he would file the case in court on Friday.
Voice from Tbilisi | ‘He would marry me if I withdrew the charges’
Salome Zandukeli, 22, talks of how she dealt with her rape, and the reaction of society and of those around her.
Voice from Tbilisi | ‘He would marry me if I withdrew the charges’
Salome Zandukeli, 22, talks of how she dealt with her rape, and the reaction of society and of those around her.
Voice from Gori | ‘There should be more women in the army’
Nino Bluashvili, 21, talks of joining the military, the reactions of those around her, and life as a cadet as a woman in Georgia’s armed forces.
Voice from Gori | ‘There should be more women in the army’
Nino Bluashvili, 21, talks of joining the military, the reactions of those around her, and life as a cadet as a woman in Georgia’s armed forces.
Voice from Pankisi | From the ‘Pankisi Crisis’ and beyond
Luiza Mutoshvili on the challenges and stigma surrounding Georgia’s Pankisi Valley, and her own journey to becoming a role model for young girls.
Voice from Pankisi | From the ‘Pankisi Crisis’ and beyond
Luiza Mutoshvili on the challenges and stigma surrounding Georgia’s Pankisi Valley, and her own journey to becoming a role model for young girls.
Georgian police ‘covered up domestic violence’
Two women have accused police of failing to investigate abusive partners because of connections they have with government bodies.
Georgian police ‘covered up domestic violence’
Two women have accused police of failing to investigate abusive partners because of connections they have with government bodies.
Women’s activists rally against sexual violence in Tbilisi
Dozens of women’s rights activists gathered at the pedestrian underpasses under Tbilisi’s Heroes’ Square to urge women to ‘reclaim the night’.
Women’s activists rally against sexual violence in Tbilisi
Dozens of women’s rights activists gathered at the pedestrian underpasses under Tbilisi’s Heroes’ Square to urge women to ‘reclaim the night’.