''I got arrested in 2009. I was convicted with article 260. I was sentenced to 10 years, spent 3 years and 8 months there and came out with an amnesty. My problems started after I was out of prison. I'd remark, if they wanted to
Episode#1 "There was another fight in our house. As usual, it was about nothing. He was drunk. At least he could restrain himself when he was sober, but once he was drunk, he couldn't hide his aggression anymore. He cursed at all of us. I tried
The Bible and the Quran in my family are kept side by side. I was 13 years old when I fell in love with an Adjarian Muslim boy. Back then I didn’t realize that it could be a challenge. I didn’t recognize the two different beliefs
''We've been relocated here after the landslide in the 90s. An avalanche covered the village Tsablani and a part of its population along with their homes and livelihood. This tragedy killed 28 people. It was decided to move us to Bolnisi, to the Disveli village.
,,If I looked at my life, like it were a movie, two episodes like red lines would stroke my mind, stark and emotional: fireballs launched at our plane escaping Sokhumi, and the doomed scream of a girl mercilessly forced into a car. I was 18 years old when I left Sokhumi and moved to Kutaisi to study. I loved the technical subjects and
,,I grew up in a Catholic family. I lived in Abastumani. We were 2 sisters and 3 brothers in the family. Our grandmother often told us, that there are no differences between men and women and that everybody is responsible for their own actions. She
''I lived in Abkhazia until I was 13 years old. My parents are still in Saberio. My siblings finished school there. When I turned 13, my mother vehemently insisted for me to move to my grandmother, in Zugdidi. Grandma was living there alone and needed some help.
"I'm from Abkhazia, Sokhumi; I’m an Abkhazian war veteran. I worked at the Agudzera military hospital. On September 28th, I left the fallen city and hiked through the Chuberi route. I have been through a lot and I'm still struggling. It's hard to remember the story
“Anytime I read stories similar to what I'm about to tell you, I thought, “Silence kills!’’ First of all, I blamed women who have been victims of violence, who didn’t speak up and who, by their silence, were allowing the number of abusers to grow.