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Empowered by fear
Four years ago, Salomea Gogeshvili's life radically changed. The mother of two was in a horrible car accident. She survived the crash but the doctors had to amputate her...
23 October, 2019
Armenian journalists face new rights, new fears
On the surface, Armenian journalists are enjoying unprecedented freedoms following the 2018 Velvet Revolution. The country's media environment went from being viewed as "...
22 October, 2019
Unsafe at home in Azerbaijan
As new buildings started to appear in Baku over the past 20 years like mushrooms growing after rain, the question of safe shelter gained importance.
17 October, 2019
A dangerous romance: A love story becomes a sexual assault
She was 25, living at home, struggling to find her place in her tiny village. He was on Facebook, ready to listen to her needs, her wants, her fears. She spent hours...
15 October, 2019
What will the neighbors say?
Aysel was overcome with the fear that someone would see her out, would catch her speaking to a stranger – a boy – and would start rumors at home that she was...
9 October, 2019
Fear and uncertainty: The life of Georgians in Gali
That is the distance that separates ethnic Georgians living in breakaway Abkhazia from Georgian-controlled territory. It was the distance separating Badri*, 34, from his...
9 October, 2019
Living with fear: Azerbaijan’s domestic abuse nightmare
"Victims of violence often prefer to keep silent. They think ‘my husband can beat me, swear at me.’ Their children also become victims.”
1 October, 2019
A baby girl is nice – but a boy is better
Celebrating births has become a major industry in Azerbaijan, where event planners say festivities to mark the arrival of a new baby can rival even wedding parties.
26 September, 2019