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“Gender News” - Cycle of the radio “Dzveli Kalaki” announces a campaign of 16 active days against violence towards the women.

The representatives of the fund “Sukhumi” underlined importance of uniting society for women’s protection. “It will be alarming signal for the country, as violence mostly happens as a result of our silence.”

The conversation touched gender media centers, which were opened in 8 cities of Georgia. It was mentioned that the fund “Sukhumi” will actively cooperate with the centers: “We hope that it will improve communication between the journalists and NGO sector and will promote to rising of gender awareness”. There was information, according of which number of court appeals of violence victims increased. “Sometimes even divorce is not a way out. Aggression from the side of ex-husband often continues after devotion. Protection of the victim is a priority and obligation of the state first of all”.

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