Consanguineous marriages, early marriages, early motherhood, femicide...
Gender
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On a cool March morning in the Azerbaijani capital, the streets are filled with bouquets of tulips and roses as the country prepares to celebrate International Women’s Day. Official speeches praise women as guardians of culture and family, while television programs honor their contribution to society.
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In 2024, violence against women in Azerbaijan remained a pressing issue, attracting significant public and political attention. Despite notable progress, systemic challenges persist, underscoring the urgent need for comprehensive reforms.
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Proposals to amend the Family Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan, providing for certain restrictions, including the prohibition of marriages between blood relatives in connection with genetic diseases they generate or spread were discussed at a meeting of the Parliamentary Commission on Family,
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Despite the glorious history of women's liberation from male oppression, today Azerbaijan remains on the list of countries where the traditionalist population classifies the "beautiful half" as the worst category of the population. This is not the fault of the State, which has done a lot for real gender equality. The Azerbaijani mentality with Muslim ideas about the place of women in the family and the state is to blame for the unequal social relations that have developed.
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