However, other attempts by activist groups to improve the situation legally have been shut down by parliament and conservative groups linked to the Russian Orthodox Church, which opposed the adoption of a draft law in 2019 as “anti-family”.
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She has published a book about her recovery, Happy Without Hands, and recently became the co-host of Intimate People, a TV programme on Russia’s Channel One where women who have suffered abuse from their partners share their stories. Since the accident, Gracheva has become an active advocate against domestic violence in Russia. He is now serving a 14-year prison sentence. Five days later, Dmitri cut off Margarita’s hands. Good Housekeeping is a womens magazine owned by the Hearst Corporation, featuring articles about womens interests, product testing by The Good Housekeeping Institute, recipes, diet, health as well as literary articles.
Officers told her “it would take 20 days to process her request” and the case was eventually dropped for “lack of evidence”. The case captured Russian and international media furore, particularly after it emerged that Gracheva had tried to report her husband’s abuse to police just days earlier.
Months later, Gracheva’s husband Dmitri Grachev kidnapped his wife and drove her to a nearby forest, where he severed both her hands with an axe. See more ideas about good housekeeping, vintage magazines, vintage illustration.
In February 2017, Russia’s parliament downgraded domestic violence from a criminal offence to a misdemeanour for first-time offenders, as long as their victim did not need hospital treatment. Explore Pat Hammersleys board 'Good Housekeeping Magazine Covers' on Pinterest.