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VOICE OF THE VOICELESS

by Felevyn | April 7, 2013 at 2:53 AM

Victories over Violence: Ensuring Safety for Women and Girls - A Practitioner's Manual

by WLP | May 25, 2012 at 9:55 AM

Violence against women and girls is both a global and local societal ill-- global because its perpetrators and victims are in every corner of the world, and local because its forms differ from one pla … Read More»

Songs of the Battered Women

by Stella Paul | February 2, 2012 at 4:09 AM

‘Dhamail deo go bherbherir ma/amra dhamail chini na/ Kichu kichu chintam pari/budha betay manoin na … Read More»

Egle

by valerie.bagley | November 1, 2011 at 10:50 AM

*A short story about a dear friend of mine. Her name is more or less pronounced Ag-luh. Egle woke up that morning with a resolve to quit smoking. … Read More»

Protecting victims while raising awareness

by Kim Crane | October 13, 2011 at 11:15 AM

Today was the first time I've ever seen the issue of domestic violence in Turkey make headlines in a major Western newspaper—or anywhere really. Victory, right? … Read More»

Abia varsity gang rape video stirs nationwide rage

by Olubusola | September 23, 2011 at 5:17 AM

The Abia State University in South-East Nigeria gang rape video hit the internet on Wednesday, August 17. Since then, the rage it generated nationwide has grown by leaps and bounds. … Read More»

Domestic Abuse in South Africa

by Monica Clarke | September 22, 2011 at 12:19 PM

In S.Africa women are well represented in the government. … Read More»

MY THREE BIG MISTAKES

by Monica Clarke | September 14, 2011 at 4:20 AM

He beat me up on our wedding night. I should have left him then, but stayed. That was my first mistake. I'd married a violent, angry man whom I thought I loved. … Read More»