#women of armenia
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 AvetisyanA lack of legal protection means employers are free to discriminate against female applicants based on their age or how they look.
Sexual violence in the family: a taboo topic in Armenia
Cultural taboos and shaming of victims means that women subjected to sexual violence at home often do not come forward.
Sexual violence in the family: a taboo topic in Armenia
By Armine AvetisyanCultural taboos and shaming of victims means that women subjected to sexual violence at home often do not come forward.
Opinion | Armenia’s female councillors were abused for challenging the patriarchal political system
Gendered violence against female councillors has sparked public resistance against Armenia’s patriarchal ruling regime.
Opinion | Armenia’s female councillors were abused for challenging the patriarchal political system
By Anna NikoghosyanGendered violence against female councillors has sparked public resistance against Armenia’s patriarchal ruling regime.
![[Voice from Armenia] A woman who has emerged victorious — ‘my mother-in-law would burn my skin with a lighter’](https://oc-media.org/app/uploads/2019/12/mariam-daphne.jpg)
![[Voice from Armenia] Living with a disability](https://oc-media.org/app/uploads/2019/12/Vardine-Grigoryan-adphne-1020x680.jpg)
![[Voice from Armenia] From surviving an axe attack to forging a new life](https://oc-media.org/app/uploads/2019/12/Daphne-portrait-1020x680.jpg)
![[Voice of Armenia] From victim of violence to successful businesswoman](https://oc-media.org/app/uploads/2019/12/hasmik-1020x680.jpg)
![[Voice from Armenia] From a survivor of sexual violence to human rights advocate](https://oc-media.org/app/uploads/2019/12/lucy-daphne.png)