{"id":1871,"date":"2013-07-01T20:55:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T20:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onnik-krikorian.com\/new_site\/?p=1871"},"modified":"2022-05-17T13:10:17","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T13:10:17","slug":"orthodox-church-goes-on-the-rampage-in-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onnik-krikorian.com\/new_site\/orthodox-church-goes-on-the-rampage-in-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Church Goes On The Rampage in Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;3px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-26px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Orthodox homophobic rally, Tbilisi, Georgia \u00a9 Onnik James Krikorian 2013<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span>New Internationalist magazine has published my short piece on the 17th May priest-led homophobic rampage in Tbilisi in its July edition in which I ask, why were nettle-wielding women and stool-throwing priests allowed to attack LGTBI activists? For those of you that don&#8217;t subscribe to the physical magazine, it&#8217;s also <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/newint.org\/sections\/agenda\/2013\/07\/01\/georgia-church-lgbt\/\">available online<\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Recent events in Georgian capital Tbilisi are alarming many who hoped progressive views might win out over more intolerant, traditional\u00a0values.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>The clash of ideals was starkly evident at an event to mark the International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO), which was disrupted by up to 20,000 counter-demonstrators in\u00a0May.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"stcpDiv\">\n<p><em>[&#8230;]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The confrontation descended into violence when the 50 LGBT activists at the IDAHO event were forced to flee after the Orthodox crowd broke through barriers, meeting little or no police\u00a0resistance.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In a scene akin to a medieval witch-hunt, elderly women holding stinging nettles sought to thrash homosexuals, and priests wielded wooden stools to beat and smash anyone or anything they could\u00a0find.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Two priests were among just a handful of people arrested. But human rights groups and local civil society organizations are concerned that the government is unable, or unwilling, to rein in Church\u00a0power.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>In the two decades since the country declared independence, the power and influence of the Georgian Orthodox Church appears to have\u00a0increased.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Some activists are saying that Georgia risks resembling little more than a theocracy, while LGBT groups are already reporting a spike in the number of cases of harassment and\u00a0assault.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The full article is available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/newint.org\/sections\/agenda\/2013\/07\/01\/georgia-church-lgbt\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/onnik-krikorian.com\/new_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/257615_465132930239396_1331565113_o.jpeg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; 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