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Training on Domestic Violence in Gegharkunik region (24.07.2016)
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On
July 21, 2016 Women's Rights Center conducted domestic violence training in
Gegharkunik region. Representatives of educational system, as well as leading
specialists from the Depatment of Family, Women and Children issues of the Regional
Municipality participated in the training.
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Protest Action devoted to Mansuryan's Case (17.07.2016)
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On
July 13, Protest Action initiated by the Coalition to Stop Violence against
Women took place in front of the First Instance Court of Shengavit district. It
was devoted to the femicide case which took place on July 8 and resulted in
killing of Karine Mansuryan by her former son-in-law and and heavy bodily injuries
of her daughter Taguhi Mansuryan and her husband Vachagan Mansuryan taken to “Erebuni”
Medical Center.
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Training on Domestic Violence for Obstetrician-Gynecologists (13.07.2016)
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Domestic
violence training for obstetrician-gynecologists took place on July 11 at
«Paris» Hotel and was aimed at increasing their knowledge on the issue. The
training started with the introduction of the organization, its activities and
services. Participants were offered to define domestic violence and separate
its types. The interrelationship between the types of domestic violence,
visible and underground causes of the problem, its impact on different society
members, and especially on women's reproductive health was presented to the
auditorium.
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Participation in the International Conference "Gender Equality in Armenia and Europe: Challenges and Perspectives" (05.07.2016)
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The
International Conference «Gender Equality in Armenia and Europe: Challenges and
Perspectives» was organized by the Armenian Progressive Youth NGO and took
place on July 01, 2016 at the Milano Conference Hall of the Doubletree by
Hilton Hotel. Representatives of the Delegation of the European Union to
Armenia, other international organizations, international and local NGOs,
including Women's Rights Center, as well foreign and local activists and
experts participated in the conference devoted to the introduction and
discussion of challenges and perspectives of promoting gender equality.
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Visit to the Children's Art Gallery after Henrik Igityan (04.07.2016)
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On
June 30 a visit to the Children's Art Gallery after Henrik Igityan was organized
for children-beneficiaries of Women’s Rights Center warmly welcomed by the
Gallery's staff. One of the children had difficulties with clearly
understanding Armenian and the staff offered an additional Russian language
speaking guide for him.The Gallery immediately attracted children with its
colorful pictures and interesting solutions of arrangement. The guide
introduced stories of pictures creation and their further passes. Children
listened to the guide with great interest and constantly asked questions on the
pictures’ stories.
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“Out of the Frameworks” Radio Program (28.06.2016)
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On June
27, 2016 Women’s Rights Center’s attorney E. Danielyan was invited to
participate in “Out of the Frameworks” radio program by “Sputnik” radio channel,
the other guest of which was Mary Martirosyan. Mary told about her life: she
alone took care of her two children with disabilities. She was subjected to
violence by her husband from the very beginning of their joint life and then he
left her facing all problems alone.
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Next training on domestic violence for the pedagogues of Yerevan schools (17.06.2016)
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Training
on domestic violence for teachers, psychologists and social pedagogues of 10
schools of Yerevan took place on June 16, 2016. Firstly participants
distinguished types of domestic violence, their interconnection and impact on
each other. Then introduction of causes and characteristics of domestic
violence followed as well as obviousness of the fact that its victims are
socially and legally unprotected.
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Training on domestic violence in Lori region (13.06.2016)
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Training
on domestic violence in Lori region was organized for school teachers,
psychologists and social pedagogues. Representatives of the Department of
Family, Women and Children's Rights Protection of the Regional Government were
also invited to the training. It took place on June 10, 2016 and started with
the definition of domestic violence, followed by the introduction of the types
and causes of domestic violence as well as legal protection mechanisms and structures
supporting domestic violence victims. Its negative impact especially on
children was highlighted during the training.
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International Children's Day (03.06.2016)
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On
June 1, an entertaining program was organized by Women's Rights Center's staff
for our children-beneficiaries. The program started at the Liberty Square,
where children participated in the funny programs and entertaining games. Then
the group moved to the Northern Avenue, where children listened to nursery
rhymes and received different presents.
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