On March 8, at Orbeliani Palace, President Salome Zourabichvili of Georgia commemorated International Women’s Day by honoring female human rights defenders. During the event, Zourabichvili presented medals of honor to five human rights defenders and addressed the challenges confronting women ...
Today, in the Georgian Parliament the construction of the Great Russian Wall has commenced with the aim of isolating Georgia from the rest of Europe. The parliamentary majority’s law undermines the Georgian people’s ability to support and strengthen each other ...
We, the people of Georgia, strongly oppose the bill initiated by the members of the Parliamentary Majority, also endorsed by the Speaker of Parliament and other MPs. We declare that the attempts to adopt this Russian bill attack not only ...
Coalition for Equality is an informal association established in 2014 with the support of the Georgian Open Society Foundation, which unites eleven non-governmental organizations. The members of the Coalition are Open Society Georgia Foundation (OSGF), Human Rights and Monitoring Center ...
“I kept a little garden in front of our family home that was so nice; people would come by just to see it”, remembers “Bella” wistfully. Like countless women in Georgia, she was pressured by her family to leave her ...
Project Name: Social, psychological and legal rehabilitation of the beneficiaries of the boarding schools Dates: The start odate of the project: 30.06.2021 Duration of the project: – 8 month The project aims to rehabilitate the beneficiaries of the Ninotsminda (and ...
Project Name: Develop a communication strategy Project duration: 9 month The aim of the project is to develop strategic documentation adjusted to the organization, through targeted trainings or consultations. It is planned to carry out internal work in the organization ...
Project Name: Improving access to justice for the victims of sexual crimes in Georgia Dates: 15.04.2021- 30.04.2022 The aim of the project is to ensure access to justice for victims of sexual violence in Georgia. The project defines four goals: ...
Project Name: Supporting human rights defenders in Georgia and Ukraine in mind and actions Dates: 2021 April– 2021-October The overall goal of the project is to research and promote the important role that human rights defenders play in our societies ...
The backsliding of democracy in Georgia over the recent period has come under the spotlight by international organizations and representatives of countries friendly to Georgia. Backing out on the promise to adopt a proportional system, the formation process of the ...
Concerned that femicide was becoming the social norm in Georgia, Baia Pataraia mobilised a Women’s movement against domestic violence and the murder of women that has grown to 3000 activists on Facebook. HRHF spoke to the chair of Human Rights ...