September 19, 2024 - Georgia, Tbilisi

Women Press Freedom mourns the devastating killing of Kesaria Abramidze, a courageous trans icon and TV presenter.

The horrifying pre-meditated murder comes just one day after Georgia passed anti-LGBTQ+ laws that mirror Russia’s repressive stance.

This is not a coincidence. Hate speech in politics fuels hate crimes. We demand justice and accountability.