On December 22, the Parliament of Georgia voted for the candidates for Public Defender, but none of them got a sufficient number of votes. This result does not come as a surprise, as the leaders of the parliamentary majority...
For almost fourteen years, The Pixel Project has worked at the intersection of social media, pop culture, the arts, journalism, activism, and new technologies to shine a light on the the many ways violence against women (VAW) affects the lives of women and girls in communities and cultures worldwide.
When we first began conducting interviews, we...
Sapari is protecting the interests of a woman victim of violence E.B. and her underage child.
E.B. was a victim of violence by A.J, a police officer. In order to escape the perpetrator, she addressed the law enforcement bodies, however only a restraining order was issued against him.
On May 31, 2018, A.J. was persistently trying to get into the...
Yesterday, on November 23, a meeting of the Georgian Charter of Journalistic Ethics was held to discuss the case "Sapari against Nato Gogelia". According to the decision of the Charter Council, the 8th principle of the Charter of Journalism was violated in the case (“A journalist is obliged to protect the rights of the child; during professional...
Geneva (November 11, 2021) - The UN women’s right committee has found that Georgia’s failure to investigate and prosecute gender and honor-based violence against a woman, who was severely beaten by family members in front of her young children, contributed to her death.
In a statement released today, the Committee on the Elimination of...
Union Sapari has been defending the interests of N. Kh. for almost a year, in the high-profile case of hitchhiking.
By the decision of the Prosecutor, N. Kh. was initially recognized only as a victim in connection with the fact of Illegal imprisonment.
In the mentioned criminal case, Sapari has repeatedly requested an investigation under the article...
