{"id":19350,"date":"2024-06-26T08:36:30","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T08:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eprc.ge\/?post_type=news_p_type&#038;p=19350"},"modified":"2024-06-26T08:41:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T08:41:33","slug":"1906-on-june-23-1906","status":"publish","type":"news_p_type","link":"https:\/\/eprc.ge\/en\/news\/1906-on-june-23-1906\/","title":{"rendered":"1906 &#8211; On June 23, 1906, a petition by 150 Georgian women against the Russian execution was published in The Daily Chronicle, The Daily News, The Tribune, and The Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>European Feminism and Georgia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In 1905, the population of Western Georgia rebelled against Russian colonial rule and proclaimed the Gurian Republic in Guria. In 1906, Russia sent punitive troops who raided villages, burned houses, and killed and arrested people.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Varlam Cherkezishvili, a Georgian immigrant to Britain, brought to Georgia the famous Irish feminist Nannie Dryhurst and her friend Henry Nevinson, a correspondent for the Daily Chronicle and Manchester Guardian. They brought money raised by British women for Georgian women who had suffered from Russian punitive raids. The appeal to British women was signed by 150 women, who wrote: \u201cIn our deep despair we turn \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0to you \u2013 women of free countries. We ask you to raise your voices in defense of the Georgian women, humiliated and outraged in her honor and her womanhood\u2026\u201d With Nevinson\u2019s help, this appeal was published in <em>T<\/em><em>he Daily Chronicle, The Daily News, The Tribute and The Times <\/em>on June 23, 1906. In response, 4,000 women in Britain and Ireland signed a petition to Edward Gray, the British Foreign Secretary, asking him to intervene and protect Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Foreign Secretary had to respond to the citizens of his country. In his reply, he wrote that he was aware of the dire situation but feared that external intervention could further worsen the situation of Georgians on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Unfortunately, these actions did not lead to any tangible success, but these events have gone down \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0in history as a significant example of people\u2019s diplomacy and feminist activism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":19283,"template":"","websites":[19],"news_categories":[270,272],"class_list":["post-19350","news_p_type","type-news_p_type","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","websites-eprc","news_categories-blog","news_categories-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>1906 - On June 23, 1906, a petition by 150 Georgian women against the Russian execution was published in The Daily Chronicle, The Daily News, The Tribune, and The Times &bull; EPRC.ge<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/eprc.ge\/en\/news\/1906-on-june-23-1906\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"1906 - On June 23, 1906, a petition by 150 Georgian women against the Russian execution was published in The Daily Chronicle, The Daily News, The Tribune, and The Times &bull; EPRC.ge\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"European Feminism and Georgia In 1905, the population of Western Georgia rebelled against Russian colonial rule and proclaimed the Gurian Republic in Guria. 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