In Women Support Center of Tskaltubo, on November 12, there was held consultation of the psychologist. The topic was interesting for the audience – social psychological aspects of violence, necessity of reaction to domestic violence – intervention and prevention.

The women were actively involved in the discussion of the issue and received useful advices from the psychologist.

Lawyer of the WSC conducted a meeting with the IDPs, residing in collective center of the sanatorium “Medea” the same day.

The topic of meeting – Georgian Constitution, main human rights and freedom. The conversation touched giving, losing citizenship and other issues. It was mentioned that each citizen is equal to the law.

 

 

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

Number of participants: 10 women from 22 to 60 years old.

Attended for the first time: 7 women

Topic of the conversation: aggression, its forms, typed and reasons.

Topics of the conversation with the lawyer: amendments to the law against domestic violence.

 

The issues were connected with each other. Aggression – way to domestic violence and the law, which was adopted in 2006, but there are still changes and amendments, as it is not a strong mechanism against violence.

The participants mentioned, that today our society is aggressive, that cruelty, anger, arrogance, jealousy, evil, cry - are symptoms of our communication. What can be changed? How? What women can do for this? - This is what was discussed at the meeting of the psychologist and lawyer in Senaki Women's Support Centre.

Women received not only new information but also practical advice and answers to questions that interest them.

 

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

On November 5, Khoni Women Support Center held information and consultation meeting in the village Gocha Jikhaishi.

Subject of psychologist concerned the violence and its social and psychological aspects, need to respond to domestic violence - intervention and prevention

The lawyer acquainted participants of the meeting with the Law on “Combating Domestic Violence, protection and assistance of victims of domestic violence ".Also there were provided legal advices on the issues of duty of the husband after the divorce, division of property and alimony payments.

Women expressed gratitude and asked the Fund "Sukhumi", to continue meetings with them.

 

The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot

 für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)

On November 3, the lawyer of the fund “Sukhumi” conducted informational-consultative meeting with the IDPs residing in Kutaisi, collective center of the hotel “Khvamli”. They were consulted regarding solution of their accommodation problems. The meeting participants were given information regarding a problem of domestic violence and prevention mechanisms. Besides they were familiarized with the issues, related to will and inheritance (inheritance by law, inheritance by will, homemade testament, closed will, the obligatory share, etc.)

 

The project is implemented with the support

 of the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality