TBILISI, DFWatch–Public Defender Ucha Nanuashvili has called on the municipal council in a valley in Georgia’s southwestern Adjara region to stop making sexist statements.
After a meeting of the Keda Council on August 26, a member of the National Movement
TBILISI, DFWatch–Labour rights and women’s political participation were the central issues during the International Women’s Day rally in Tbilisi.
The rally included speeches and performances organised by a coalition of various feminist, LGBT,
TBILISI, DFWatch–Women comprise 53 percent of the Georgian population but are heavily underrepresented in politics, say activists from Georgian Women’s Movement (GWM), a non-governmental organization working to promote women’s rights.
On March 8,
TBILISI, DFWatch–The percentage of women in local government has remained unchanged for the last fourteen years, according to campaigners.
There are currently 11 percent women in city and municipal assemblies. In the previous period, there were 10 percent