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Posts Tagged with ‘Violence and Abuse’

Sarah, UNIFEM

Working with men and boys to end violence against women in Yogyakarta

Indonesia has made great strides against gender based violence, by setting up crisis centers for women and working with men and boys. Violence against women has been recognized as a serious issue i...

Raphael, The Civil Rights Party

Overlooked abuse victims: Minority women in Canada

Many minority women in Canada who face the issue of abuse have to deal not only with the violence itself but with barriers involving race and gender that prevent them from seeking help. The issue...

Radha, UNFPA

This week’s highlights: Domestic violence and men

'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 ...

Wahid, Womanshade Pakistan

Violence against women in Pakistan

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. Violence against women, particular...

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