#Domestic Violence
Georgia’s low domestic violence statistics don’t add up
A third of Georgian men believe wife-beating is sometimes justifiable.
Georgia’s low domestic violence statistics don’t add up
By openDemocracyA third of Georgian men believe wife-beating is sometimes justifiable.
Analysis | Teachers can be pushed to report domestic violence — but the authorities must respond
Teachers can be encouraged to report suspected domestic violence, but first the authorities must begin to effectively respond to reports.
Analysis | Teachers can be pushed to report domestic violence — but the authorities must respond
By Dustin GilbreathTeachers can be encouraged to report suspected domestic violence, but first the authorities must begin to effectively respond to reports.
Abkhazian HR Commissioner condemns torture, ethnic discrimination, and domestic violence
Human Rights Commissioner Asida Shakryl delivered her office’s scathing 140-page report to Parliament.
Abkhazian HR Commissioner condemns torture, ethnic discrimination, and domestic violence
Human Rights Commissioner Asida Shakryl delivered her office’s scathing 140-page report to Parliament.
Mother of Chechen woman ‘killed by husband’ publicly apologises
Her brother also apologised for supposedly not ‘keeping an eye’ on his sister.
Mother of Chechen woman ‘killed by husband’ publicly apologises
Her brother also apologised for supposedly not ‘keeping an eye’ on his sister.
Body of young woman exhumed after appeal to Kadyrov
Local residents have claimed the 23-year-old was beaten to death by her husband, a claim dismissed by local state TV.
Body of young woman exhumed after appeal to Kadyrov
Local residents have claimed the 23-year-old was beaten to death by her husband, a claim dismissed by local state TV.
Georgian tennis star Nikoloz Basilashvili charged with attacking ex-wife
The 27th ranked player in the world is accused of attacking his ex-wife in the presence of their young child.
Georgian tennis star Nikoloz Basilashvili charged with attacking ex-wife
The 27th ranked player in the world is accused of attacking his ex-wife in the presence of their young child.
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.
Sixteen-year-old girl murdered in Azerbaijan weeks after ‘wedding’
The girl’s 19-year-old husband has been arrested on suspicion of murder but has denied his guilt.
Sixteen-year-old girl murdered in Azerbaijan weeks after ‘wedding’
The girl’s 19-year-old husband has been arrested on suspicion of murder but has denied his guilt.
Voice | ‘The occupation of Abkhazia makes us occupied too’
Nona Bukia tells of the social ills that have been caused by Abkhazia’s closure of crossing points three years ago.
Voice | ‘The occupation of Abkhazia makes us occupied too’
Nona Bukia tells of the social ills that have been caused by Abkhazia’s closure of crossing points three years ago.
Opinion | The killing of women in Azerbaijan is a product of our society
To tackle the scourge of domestic violence we need to go to the root of the problem — the societal norms underpinning the violence.
Opinion | The killing of women in Azerbaijan is a product of our society
By Arzu GeybullaTo tackle the scourge of domestic violence we need to go to the root of the problem — the societal norms underpinning the violence.