Dadu grew up in the Soviet Union hiding something. Her daughter has to do the same. Via DatelineSBS
Colin Cosier/ SBS DatelineDadu has been hiding her sexuality from all but her trusted family and friends her entire life.
A long-time partner of the US-led North Atlantic military alliance, NATO, Georgia formally applied for membership in the European Union in 2022, immediately after the invasion began.Critics have blamed the country’s ruling party, Georgian Dream, for steering it back under Moscow’s sphere of influence as it tried to import Russia-style laws and stoke anti-gay sentiment.
“We all realised that we were facing a very huge problem, which was implemented there artificially with Russia, by the Russian propaganda, through the Georgian Orthodox Church and far-right groups,” he told SBS Dateline.Colin Cosier, SBS Dateline This year’s Pride event was called off after some 2,000 right-wing protesters, including members of the clergy, stormed the event. The organisers blamed Alt-Info and the Interior Ministry for “jointly orchestrating” the attack.Georgia at political crossroads
In March, protests erupted in the capital Tbilisi against the so-called ‘foreign agents’ bill that targeted independent media and non-government organisations receiving foreign funding. Protesters likened it to a 2012 Russian law that was used by the Kremlin to crack down on dissent. Eventually, the Georgian government was forced to withdraw it under public pressure.
Critics like Kikonishvili allege that the party’s behaviour is linked to a desire to protect its vested interests in Russia.
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