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On May 15, at 3 a.m. the "Gender Equality Network" and "The
Journalist's Network on Gender Equality" held large-scale
action-performance in front of the Parliament building - "Choose Democracy".
In the event there were actively involved the women activists of Women
Support Centers, Clubs of Women Voters and the School of Young Women Leaders of
Fund "Sukhumi”, representing Kutaisi, Khoni, Senaki, Tskhaltubo, Ozurgeti,
Poti, Batumi, Khobi, as well as the students from different institutes.
The representatives of local NGOs and local self-governmant joined the
action and expressed their support. There were also presented many journalists
from regional and national media, including TV.
The event in front of the Parliament, which united about 1000 people, once
again reminded the public, parliament and government representatives to support
democracty, women's political empowerment, and work actively for promotion of
gender equality.
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