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Lectures by Russian–Armenian blogger in Yerevan cancelled after public backlash

The campaign against his attendance was caused by the blogger’s anti-Armenian stance, misogynistic remarks, and admissions of having sexual relations with minors.

Lectures by Russian–Armenian blogger in Yerevan cancelled after public backlash

The campaign against his attendance was caused by the blogger’s anti-Armenian stance, misogynistic remarks, and admissions of having sexual relations with minors.

Calls for Georgian Dream MPs to resign after ‘sexist’ insults in parliament

Georgia’s opposition have called for the resignation of a ruling party MP, after two MPs made insulting statements towards female opposition MPs in parliament. 

Calls for Georgian Dream MPs to resign after ‘sexist’ insults in parliament

Georgia’s opposition have called for the resignation of a ruling party MP, after two MPs made insulting statements towards female opposition MPs in parliament. 

Deputy chair of Armenian parliament headbutts far-right leader

The fight came just a day after he was forced to apologise for making sexist remarks about a fellow MP in parliament.

Deputy chair of Armenian parliament headbutts far-right leader

The fight came just a day after he was forced to apologise for making sexist remarks about a fellow MP in parliament.

Georgian opposition leader Khazaradze condemned for sexist khachapuri remark

Mamuka Khazaradze said Infrastructure Minister Maia Tskitishvili ‘maybe bakes khachapuri well’ but had ‘no idea what infrastructure is’.

Georgian opposition leader Khazaradze condemned for sexist khachapuri remark

Mamuka Khazaradze said Infrastructure Minister Maia Tskitishvili ‘maybe bakes khachapuri well’ but had ‘no idea what infrastructure is’.

Women’s rights advocates demand Georgian official resign over rape joke

Levan Oniani has caused a furore with his comments about TV presenter Inga Grigolia. 

Women’s rights advocates demand Georgian official resign over rape joke

Levan Oniani has caused a furore with his comments about TV presenter Inga Grigolia. 

Age discrimination in Armenia: why women turn to plastic surgery to find work

A lack of legal protection means employers are free to discriminate against female applicants based on their age or how they look.

Age discrimination in Armenia: why women turn to plastic surgery to find work

By Armine Avetisyan

A lack of legal protection means employers are free to discriminate against female applicants based on their age or how they look.