Every women has the right and freedom to determine her own path

March 8^th is not the day of presenting only flowers to women but it is the day of raising their rights. The aim of the today’s march in the city center is just to remind citizens of violations of women’s rights.

“Women’s rights are not fully protected in Armenia. Women represent 52% of the population, are subjected to violence and discrimination, beginning from the family and ending with different political and public platforms.  61% of women in Armenia are  exposed to any kind of violence, “alarmed by the participants.

The march initiated by feminism platform was passing in central streets of Yerevan, presenting citizens flyers that tell the history and idea of the creation of the International Day for Women’s Rights.

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