LGBT in Caucasus

Sex scandal sparks push to ban 'LGBT propaganda' in South Ossetia

LGBT in Caucasus

December 30, 2024

Law enforcement claims to have uncovered a "gay orgy" in the basement of a restaurant in Tskhinval.

"If you don't have wings, at least let me fly." The case of Kesaria Abramidze's murder

LGBT in Caucasus

September 20, 2024

A day after the passage of the homophobic law, a transgender woman was murdered in Tbilisi. What does the law state?

Georgia: A suspect has been arrested in the brutal murder of transgender woman Kesaria Abramidze

LGBT in Caucasus

September 19, 2024

Abramidze was killed in her home on September 18, with multiple stab wounds on her body

Georgian Parliament passes homophobic law banning LGBT "propaganda"

LGBT in Caucasus

September 17, 2024

The package consists of 19 bills and includes restrictions on freedom of assembly and media censorship

Persecution of the opposition, LGBT "propaganda" ban, and Georgia’s integrity – Bidzina Ivanishvili’s statement

Bidzina Ivanishvili

August 22, 2024

The honorary chairman of the ruling party, oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili, spoke about repression while standing behind an armored transparent barrier

"Elections in Georgia should be a 'Nuremberg trial' for the National Movement" - Ruling party

Georgian Dream

August 20, 2024

Georgian Dream claims that achieving a constitutional majority will significantly strengthen "family values and the protection of minors."

Unpunished organizers of LGBT+ violence in Georgia

Georgia

July 05, 2024

GYLA has lodged an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights on behalf of media representatives regarding the violence on July 5-6

«Another Russian law»: A detailed look at how Georgia plans to restrict LGBT+ rights (and more)

LGBT in Caucasus

June 08, 2024

Ahead of the parliamentary elections scheduled for October 2024, the Georgian government is attempting to distract the public from real issues in various ways.

Proposed LGBT legislation in Georgian Parliament: What restrictions does it entail?

Georgia

June 04, 2024

Among other provisions, the bill includes media censorship

The Georgian Parliament is likely to approve the foreign agents law on May 17th

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

April 11, 2024

There's a protest planned in Tbilisi on April 15th against its adoption

"More Georgian citizens are being detained by Russian occupiers in the Georgian-Ossetian conflict zone," - Ombudsman

Abkhazia

April 02, 2024

"The killing of Tamaz Ginturi by the occupation regime has raised particular concern." - Levan Ioseliani, Georgia's people`s defender

Expert discusses anti-LGBTQ law in Georgia: Putin and other authoritarian leaders' common vision

Georgia

March 26, 2024

"The authorities don't know how to solve their problems, and the only thing left for them is to invent an issue to talk about"

Georgia's ruling party proposes anti-LGBT law, similar to Russia's

Georgian Dream

March 25, 2024

A ban on adoption by same-sex couples; a prohibition on gender change; and other similar measures aim to "save the people from pseudo-liberal ideology"

"Talking about LGBT propaganda in Georgia is as absurd as the idea of dragging us into war." Comment

Georgia

March 01, 2024

"This is done solely to gain the votes of ultra-right and conservative voters"

Anti-LGBT law in Georgia: the ruling party against "pseudo-liberal propaganda"

Georgia

March 01, 2024

The bill will be introduced in parliament within the next two weeks. A similar law was adopted in Russia in 2022

Yoga Mats and Coca-Cola: How aggressive groups disrupted the Tbilisi Pride Festival

Georgia

July 09, 2023

"We are starting the 'Anti-Maidan' movement," said Zura Makhadze, the founder of "Alt-Info," as he took the stage.

May 17 in Georgia. Brief history of dates

Georgia

May 17, 2023

How the Day of Family Sanctity was added to the Day of Combating Homophobia

Lily: Why can't the artist return home?

Azerbaijan

July 25, 2022

LGBT activist attracts attention of Azerbaijani intelligence service with anti-war remarks

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