Finding themselves laid off, these women learned to work with silver and make jewelry – they started their own business and are now advocating for women's rights
Husband of 16-year-old girl kills wife in Azerbaijan two weeks after wedding
The victim’s wife was 19 years ago; the marriage was given permission to go ahead by the local executive authority despite the official marriage being 18
Girl forcibly held by relatives in Azerbaijan escapes to Russia
Sevgia Ismayilova says she has been subjected to physical violence in her family since childhood
European Court of Human Rights takes up case of Georgian transgender man
Should the ECHR side with Gviniashvili, the decision will be an unprecedented one for Georgia
Gvanza – the story of a fencer in a wheelchair
She talks about the terrifying day of her accident, but says it’s hard for her to let go of the trauma that’s totally changed her life
Femicide in Georgia: a chronicle of tragedy
The state and public seem unable to protect women who are systematically targeted
How to treat a bee sting with vodka – photo report
Bee keeping is no longer a ‘men’s only’ profession in Azerbaijan
Single mothers in Armenia – the stories of women who dare to go it alone
“When I was younger and thought about having a baby, I said to myself: I will never go for it unless I get married. But time and age help one come to this decision”
Why Armenia isn’t taking to the European convention against domestic violence – myths and refutals
It would seem the majority of those who have come out against the convention have not read the text
Armenian PM stands up for transgender athlete against public bullying
Mel Daluzyan played in a film which the government helped to finance. This fact outraged many and became the reason for attacks on the athlete
Surge of domestic violence cases sparks gender debate in North Ossetia
After several murders in North Ossetia, women confront the issue of tradition and domestic violence
“Emine and I shared a husband – but we loved each other like sisters”. Stories of three women
Once upon a time, these women dreamed of studying, but according to tradition, they were married early. Now they talk about how their lives have developed since then.
Georgia: woman who accused deputy of sexual assault now facing aggression
Many people still think that women should stay silent, no matter what
Born by another woman – surrogate motherhood in Armenia
The story of a couple who dreamed of having a big family, and the woman who helped them turn their dream into reality