News
Tbilisi. Transparency International Georgia publishes a blog post: Regulations against domestic violence are being toughened.
Tbilisi. On 26-27 of April, 2018 training on ''Gender Budgeting'' was held.
Tbilisi. The Consultative Council set up within the framework of the femicide monitoring mechanism held its first meeting at the Public Defender's Office on April 24, 2018.
Tbilisi. Public Defender Nino Lomjaria is expressing sorrow at the murder of a woman in Tbilisi on 13 April 2018 and is offering sympathy to the family and relatives of the victim.
Tbilisi. M.
Mtskheta-Mtianeti. On March 29-30, there was conducted a training on ''Issues related to human rights and gender equality'' in Mtskheta.
Tbilisi. The Coalition for an Independent and Transparent Judiciary is concerned about the increasing frequency of statements at the High Council of Justice (HCOJ) sessions that are discriminatory based on gender and the increasingly unequal atmosphere, which is directed towards crushing dissent at the HCOJ.
Tbilisi. The Public Defender of Georgia is criticizing the comment made by Vakhtang Shakarishvili, a member of Tbilisi City Council.
Tbilisi. Public Defender Nino Lomjaria is responding to the consideration of the draft law on gender quotas at the plenary session of Parliament of Georgia on March 23, 2018 and considers it important the mentioned initiative to be supported by the Parliament of Georgia.
Tbilisi. Since gaining independence, Georgia has made changes to increase women’s representation in politics but realization of women’s political rights persists as an important challenges.
Tbilisi. Civil society organizations respond to a planned parliamentary discussion regarding quotation of participation of women in elections.
Tbilisi. Congratulations on the International Women's Day! I wish the celebration of this day in Georgia to be related to the understanding of the history of women's movement and the results achieved.
Tbilisi. The Women’s Fund in Georgia (WFG) launches the campaign ''Beyond the Shelter'' to support women living in the Anti-Violence Network of Georgia’s (www.
Tbilisi. Civil society organizations urge the Parliament of Georgia to support during the plenary session legislative initiative backed by 37,455 signatures to ensure equal political representation of women and men.
Tbilisi. The Public Defender of Georgia got acquainted with the open letter of the twelfth-grader students of Iakob Gogebashvili School, in which students express concern about the aggression of the public following the Public Defender’s general proposal issued in relation to their school.
Tbilisi. To celebrate International Women's Day, March 9-11, Women's Initiatives Supporting Group (WISG) with the support of RFSU is organized Feminist Film Festival "From Rosa to Simone".
Tbilisi. The Georgian Young Lawyers' Association (GYLA) publishes information, according to which court found an offender guilty.
Tbilisi. With the help of Georgian Democracy Initiative, the Tbilisi City Court issued a restraining order to protect a woman and her three children, victims of an offender husband (father).
Kvemo Kartli. On the initiative of Women's Information Center, a Marneuli representation of the Network of Centers for Civic Engagement organized a working meeting regarding creation of a Gender Council at the Marneuli City Assembly.
Imereti. On February 17 in Kutaisi's central park, LDA Georgia's Youth Club held a local event for the One Billion Rising worldwide campaign.
Tbilisi. The Women’s Fund in Georgia (WFG) launches the campaign "Beyond the Shelter” to support women living in the Anti-Violence Network of Georgia’s (www.
Tbilisi. The Public Defender of Georgia has criticized the sexist views of Archil Mamuladze, a member of the Gender Equality Council of the Batumi City Council, according to which, childcare is women's prerogative, while men have a dominant role in the society.