CAUCASIA – International Coalition of Gender Journalists
Author: Womens UN Report Network
Date: January 1, 2006
Attachments: CaucAsia-December 2005-Gender & We.pdf
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CAUCASIA – International Coalition of Gender
Journalists
Journalists
International Information-Analytical Electronic
Magazine
Magazine
December 2005
“Gender & We”
Articles from:
*Kazakhstan
*Belarus
*Georgia
*Kyrgyzstan
*Uzbekistan
*Ukraine
*Tajikistan
*Armenia
*Estonia
From article “Slaves’ Song” by Polina Miloradovich of
Georgia:
Georgia:
“Just recently, I participated in a talk show on the national
TV. The topic was on the situation of women in Georgia. Experts were all men;
women took their places in the audience only. It turned out that none of the
experts saw any problems in this field. Yes, there are certain social problems,
but they refer equally to both men and women. In general, life is okay, they
say. There is no gender discrimination in Georgia, ladies don’t want to get into
politics themselves, and the problem of domestic violence was exported from the
West……………..!!”
TV. The topic was on the situation of women in Georgia. Experts were all men;
women took their places in the audience only. It turned out that none of the
experts saw any problems in this field. Yes, there are certain social problems,
but they refer equally to both men and women. In general, life is okay, they
say. There is no gender discrimination in Georgia, ladies don’t want to get into
politics themselves, and the problem of domestic violence was exported from the
West……………..!!”
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