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Exhibition of Artistic Works Created on the Theme of Femicide Held in the Exhibition Hall of the National Archives
A competition was held with the aim of raising public awareness of domestic violence against women. 20 competition works were selected for the exhibition.
The First Deputy Minister of Justice addressed the participants. Tamar Tkeshelashvili spoke to the participants of the competition about the importance of gender equality and focused on the involvement of young people in the process.
"The Ministry of Justice is one of the exemplary agencies where the number of employed women exceeds the number of men, especially in managerial positions. We do everything to ensure that the rights of our female employees are protected both within the family and within the system, and in society as a whole. On this long and challenging road, we held many informational and consulting meetings with target groups, and public awareness raising activities," said Tamar Tkeshelashvili.
The UN Women's Organization presented a gift to the winner of the competition, and other participants were awarded with certificates and symbolic gifts.
The competition of artistic works was held in the framework of the campaign against gender violence in close cooperation with the Department of Legal Cooperation of International Relations of the Ministry of Justice, the Training Center of Justice and the United Nations Women's Organization.