Tag - Violence Against Women
If it were between countries, we’d call it a war. If it were a disease, we’d call it an epidemic. If it were an oil spill, we’d call it a disaster. But it’s happening to women, and it’s just an everyday affair.
Japan is one the most technological...
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is one of the most frightful forms of violence against women. Even though much sensitization has been made on the negative effects of such practices, some Africans and even people of other parts of the world continue to...
Prevention of Domestic Violence Against Women, a project, which aimed towards combating the biggest problem of the century, violence against women, has been initiated by the UN in collaboration with European Commission in Turkey.
Nimet Çubukçu,...
Domestic violence pervasive in the world is now engulfing Maldives. Native women suffer disturbingly high levels of violence but have little protection from it. Majority of the violence against women and girls occurs in the home. There is often a cold...
If it were between countries, we’d call it a war. If it were a disease, we’d call it an epidemic. If it were an oil spill, we’d call it a disaster. But it’s happening to women, and it’s just an everyday affair. It’s violence against women, or simply,...
THE Northern Regional Minister, Alhaji Mustapha Ali Idris, has condemned marginalization, discrimination and other forms of violence against women and advocated in favor of fighting against it.
He asserted that women’s deteriorating condition is...
Recent study has postulated that the rate of violence against women is higher in Arctic than in the rest of Canada.
But some social workers have pointed out that till some extent, society is responsible for it because in some parts, violence is...
The State Commission for Women (SCW) has reported an increase in the number of violence cases against women in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
SWC Secretary, Mrs Hafiza Muzaffer said that the graph depicting violence against women is showing an upward...
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