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	<title>Conversations for a Better World &#187; Domestic violence</title>
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		<title>Developing countries must reform domestic violence laws to meet the MDGs</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/09/developing-countries-must-reform-domestic-violence-laws-to-meet-the-mdgs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/09/developing-countries-must-reform-domestic-violence-laws-to-meet-the-mdgs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:33:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kabukabu Ikwueme</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bloggers Unite!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Developing country]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Millennium Development Goal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women's rights]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What is the purpose of government, if not to safeguard the rights of its citizens? Many people working with victims of domestic violence in developing countries will agree that the law often does not offer adequate protection to victims. Our Goal of Gender Equality (MDG3) will never be reached if we do not address this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The continuum between violence against women and girls in private and violence against women in public</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/03/the-continuum-between-violence-against-women-and-girls-in-private-and-violence-against-women-in-public/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/03/the-continuum-between-violence-against-women-and-girls-in-private-and-violence-against-women-in-public/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 21:17:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie Lambrick</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Violence against women occurs both at home (within the family) and in the public sphere (rape, robbery, etc.). To best help women, we need to stop treating public and private violence as separate issues.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Working with men and boys to end violence against women in Yogyakarta</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/02/working-with-men-and-boys-to-end-violence-against-women-in-yogyakarta/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/02/working-with-men-and-boys-to-end-violence-against-women-in-yogyakarta/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:14:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Fortuna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indonesia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence and Abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=2377</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Indonesia has made great strides against gender based violence, both through setting up crisis centers for women, as well as through trying to work with men and boys.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Gender violence continues unabated in India</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/01/gender-violence-continues-unabated-in-india/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/01/gender-violence-continues-unabated-in-india/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shambhu Ghatak</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[india]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=2059</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A report on Gender Violence in India breaks down the prevalence of violence and the types of violence that women are being subjected to.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Saying no to violence against women through online campaigns</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/01/saying-no-to-violence-against-women-through-online-campaigns/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/01/saying-no-to-violence-against-women-through-online-campaigns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:23:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Renata Alva</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Central America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1935</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Across Central America, online campaigns and activities to raise awareness about the issue of Violence Against Women are taking place across the region.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Puerto Rico: Voices against violence</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/01/puerto-rico-voices-against-violence/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/01/puerto-rico-voices-against-violence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:22:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Firuzeh Shokooh Valle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Puerto Rico]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1918</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Although violence against women is a serious problem in Puerto Rico, feminist bloggers have been speaking out against this issue that affects women everywhere.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Violence &#8220;Behind Doors&#8221; in Hungary</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/01/violence-behind-doors-in-hungary/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/01/violence-behind-doors-in-hungary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 17:43:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Le Marietta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1914</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite the alarming frequency of domestic violence in Hungary, existing laws don't do enough to protect women.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Abused by the system: Denying insurance coverage to domestic abuse victims</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/01/abused-by-the-system-denying-insurance-coverage-to-domestic-abuse-victims/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/01/abused-by-the-system-denying-insurance-coverage-to-domestic-abuse-victims/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:51:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mahnaz Dar</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1975</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In eight states, it is still legal for insurance companies to deny coverage to women who have been abused, as these women are considered a financial liability.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Violence against women in India</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/12/violence-against-women-in-india/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/12/violence-against-women-in-india/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 14:58:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shambhu Ghatak</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[india]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1407</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Violence against women in India isn't just a current issue, but rather has deep seated traditional roots in the culture. In order to combat the problem, we must understand its causes.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Using the media to reduce domestic violence</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/12/using-the-media-to-reduce-domestic-violence/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/12/using-the-media-to-reduce-domestic-violence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 21:51:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1614</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Violence against women usually occurs when it is considered socially acceptable. People are attempting to use the radio soap operas in developing nations to model positive social change.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Religion, globalization and violence against women</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/12/religion-globalization-and-violence-against-women/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/12/religion-globalization-and-violence-against-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rose Uchem</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human trafficking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Nations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women's rights]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1960</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I would like to talk about religion, globalization and violence against women. Insights from my initial research for a doctoral degree in theology reveal a great deal of information on how women are treated.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>USA, Singapore: On buying brides with credit cards</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/12/usa-singapore-on-buying-brides-with-credit-cards/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/12/usa-singapore-on-buying-brides-with-credit-cards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:20:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Solana Larsen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human trafficking]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1780</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Human Trafficking blog by Amanda Kloer at Change.org in the United States has declared victory in their campaign to get a credit card company to stop doing business with a company in Singapore that sells Vietnamese mail order brides.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Violence: It starts with language</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/12/violence-it-starts-with-language/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/12/violence-it-starts-with-language/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:39:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole-Caputo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gender]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Woman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1756</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Violence against women, as with everything else, begins with how we communicate. Through our language, we have created a culture in which women are seen as weaker, quieter, more submissive, and the lesser of the two sexes.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>This week&#8217;s highlights: Domestic violence and men</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/highlights-domestic-violence-and-men/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/highlights-domestic-violence-and-men/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Radha Patel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence and Abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1534</guid>
		<description><![CDATA['Conversation starters' answered the question: "Can you share any stories of men and boys mobilizing to stop domestic violence?" Below is a brief summary of the thoughts shared at Conversations for a Better World.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Domestic violence: My conclusions</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/domestic-violence-my-conclusions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/domestic-violence-my-conclusions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:45:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Imran Ahmed Siddiqui</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women's rights]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1409</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have dealt with domestic violence and other female issues in my country, Pakistan. There are various trends that perpetuate domestic violence. I have listed some of my conclusions.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>Domestic violence: What must be done</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/1489/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/1489/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:14:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elga Salvador</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Non-profit organization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1489</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Violence against women, above all domestic violence, should be addressed from different perspectives.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>8 ways you can coach boys into men and other links</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/8-ways-you-can-coach-boys-into-men-and-other-links/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/8-ways-you-can-coach-boys-into-men-and-other-links/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Farzana Safiullah</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1457</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are links to several documents that offer a snapshot of violence against women from a global perspective as well as prevention guidelines. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Violence against women in Pakistan</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/violence-against-women-in-pakistan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/violence-against-women-in-pakistan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:53:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Khan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Violence Against Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pakistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence and Abuse]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1408</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Society must change its way of thinking in order to eliminate domestic violence. My experience is that Pakistan has a long way to go in order to fix this problem.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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