Chai Khana’s Executive Director, Lika Antadze, talks about her outlet’s decision to boycott the foreign agent bill in Georgia, and what the bill could mean for independent media and civil society organisations. Both Chai Khana, OC Media, and over 60 other media organisations signed a petition vowing to disobey the draft law if it is adopted by parliament.

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• OC Media joins over 60 media groups in vow to disobey Georgian foreign agent law
• Editorial | Only decisive action can save Georgia’s democracy

Narmin Shahmarzade, a psychologist and feminist activist, phones in to talk about how critics of the Azerbaijani government are intimidated into silence through the leaking of their private and intimate images and videos.

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• Opinion | In Azerbaijan sex is a weapon
• Intimate footage of imprisoned Azerbaijani activist leaked

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