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Kobakhidze’s Hint at Possible Withdrawal From Istanbul Convention Fuels Backlash
By Civil.ge

Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze hinted at the possibility of reviewing Georgia’s membership in the Istanbul Convention, a Council of Europe treaty protecting women and girls from violence, after Zurab Makharadze, leader of the far-right Alt-Info/Conservative Movement party, it undermined traditional family roles. The exchange took place during a televised debate on the pro-government …