a work in progress. also coming up on the show after their meeting and keep un chief antonio gutierrez and ukraine s president s lensky call for an extension of a great deal aimed at using a global food shortage. and protests turned violent in george s capital, tbilisi anger mounted after the country s parliament signals support for a law that critics. they could muzzle the grass and stifle efforts to join the european union. ah hello, i m clare richardson. thank you so much for joining us today is international women s day, an opportunity to celebrate women, but also an important time to highlight struggles that women around the world still face in iran, for example, the situation remains dangerous for women. but months after they 1st took to the streets in mass protests, women have achieved some of the freedoms they were fighting for. we start by ringing this exclusive report from tank right. and you ll notice that some faces have been blurred for their safety. this would h
many women say that they are seeing some more liberties on the streets, but the transition is very much a work in progress. also coming up. russia s wagner group claims that it has controlled a large part of the eastern ukrainian city of buck moved this despite keeps claim that it was doubling down on its defense and tension in moldova, running high, many of the countries neighboring ukraine are afraid of being dragged into russia s war of aggression and are critical of their president s course. ah, and i m sorry, kelly walked into the program. today is international women s day. it is not only an opportunity to celebrate women, but also an opportunity to highlight the struggles of women around the globe that they are still facing. now in iran, for example, the situation is still very dangerous for women, especially given the controls of the so called morality police. we have now this exclusive report from tehran and have blurred the faces of people appearing in the report fo
tens of thousands joined, fresh protest in georgia capital tbilisi anchor is mounting after the parliament backs a law critics. they could limit press freedom and hinder efforts to join the european union. ah, i m nicole really to all of you. joining us on p b. s. in the united states and our viewers all around the globe. welcome to the show. today is international women s day and opportunity to celebrate women, but also an important time to highlight struggles that women around the globe still face every day in iran, for example, the situation remains dangerous for women. but months after they 1st took to the streets in mass protest, women seemed to have achieved some of the freedoms they re fighting for. we start by bringing you with this exclusive report from terror on you note some faces have been blurred that is for their safety. this would have been impossible just 6 months ago, walking distress of to her on in your own choice of clothing. now it s not an uncommon sight
that s after months of relentless attacks by russian forces and mass rallies around the world celebrate international women s day. we ll look at how women are sounding the alarm and fighting back with their rights on the threats in countries across the globe. ah, i m anthony, how boykin to the program. police have clashed with protesters in the 2nd night of unrest in the georgian capital tbilisi. the demonstrators were voicing their anger over a controversial new draft law. the legislation dubbed the foreign agent bill received initial backing from parliament earlier this week. opponents, i, if passed, it would limit free speech and mark a shift towards authoritarianism. doesn t were arrested in protests on tuesday. georgia, i boiling point for these demonstrators. it s become a battle for the future direction of the country. and they re willing to fight for it. the violent protests here in the capital tbilisi were sparked by george s parliament, giving the initial green ligh