#Queer Rights
Georgians divided over football captain’s #EqualGame award
While some supported Guram Kashia’s freedom of speech or support for queer rights, far-right groups vowed a rally outside Georgia’s next match.
Georgians divided over football captain’s #EqualGame award
While some supported Guram Kashia’s freedom of speech or support for queer rights, far-right groups vowed a rally outside Georgia’s next match.
Georgian footballer receives UEFA award for support of queer rights
Guram Kashia has faced both praise and backlash for his ‘courageous public stand for equality’.
Georgian footballer receives UEFA award for support of queer rights
Guram Kashia has faced both praise and backlash for his ‘courageous public stand for equality’.
Nine queer rights activists attacked by mob in Armenia
Nine queer activists were attacked by ‘more than 30 people’ in the village of Shurnukh in southern Armenia.
Nine queer rights activists attacked by mob in Armenia
Nine queer activists were attacked by ‘more than 30 people’ in the village of Shurnukh in southern Armenia.
Only 23% of Georgians think queer people’s rights are important, poll shows
The NDI poll showed a small gain in public support for queer people since 2015.
Only 23% of Georgians think queer people’s rights are important, poll shows
The NDI poll showed a small gain in public support for queer people since 2015.
16–18 May 2013: the days of human tragedies
On 17 May 2013, Giorgi Kikonishvili was among around 50 queer rights activists confronted in Tbilisi by a priest-led mob.
16–18 May 2013: the days of human tragedies
On 17 May 2013, Giorgi Kikonishvili was among around 50 queer rights activists confronted in Tbilisi by a priest-led mob.
Georgian State Security Service issue warning to neo-Nazis
Transparency International have accused far right groups of having ties to Russia.
Georgian State Security Service issue warning to neo-Nazis
Transparency International have accused far right groups of having ties to Russia.
Editorial | Georgia’s government must stop legitimising homophobic violence
If the government is serious about democracy and human rights, they must dare to pursue policies based on equality, no matter the political cost.
Editorial | Georgia’s government must stop legitimising homophobic violence
By OC MediaIf the government is serious about democracy and human rights, they must dare to pursue policies based on equality, no matter the political cost.
Opinion | Queer women in the North Caucasus — doubly powerless
Queer women in the North Caucasus are a group who desperately need more visibility.
Opinion | Queer women in the North Caucasus — doubly powerless
By Ekaterina PetrovaQueer women in the North Caucasus are a group who desperately need more visibility.
Queer rights activists hold ‘guerrilla IDAHOTB demonstrations’ in Tbilisi after far-right threats
Despite a heavy police presence, one queer rights activist was attacked.
Queer rights activists hold ‘guerrilla IDAHOTB demonstrations’ in Tbilisi after far-right threats
Despite a heavy police presence, one queer rights activist was attacked.
Five data points about homophobia in Georgia five years after a homophobic riot
Five years after a homophobic riot in Tbilisi, CRRC examines the levels of homophobia in Georgia.
Five data points about homophobia in Georgia five years after a homophobic riot
By CRRCFive years after a homophobic riot in Tbilisi, CRRC examines the levels of homophobia in Georgia.