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Chelsea Candelario/PureWow. 2. “I know my worth. I embrace my power. I say if I’m beautiful. I say if I’m strong. You will not determine my story.
The campaign theme in 2002 was Creating a Culture that Says No to Violence Against Women. [17] The 2003 campaign, Violence Against Women Violates Human Rights: Maintaining the Momentum Ten Years After Vienna (1993–2003), was focused on reviewing changes that had occurred in the 10 years since the Vienna Declaration that was a result of the ...
Violence and bullying in schools violate the rights of children and adolescents, including their right to education and health. Studies show that school violence and bullying harm the academic performance, physical and mental health, and emotional well-being of those who are victimized. [2] It also has a detrimental effect on perpetrators and ...
Reclaiming Women's Spaces: New Perspectives on Violence against women in South Africa, Nisaa Institute for Women's Development, co-editor with Yoon Park and Zubeda Dangor, 2000. Tshwaranang National Legal Manual for Counsellors of Raped and Battered Women, Progress Press, Johannesburg, South Africa 1999. Academic articles
The United Nations General Assembly has designated November 25 as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (Resolution 54/134). [1] The premise of the day is to raise awareness around the world that women are subjected to rape, domestic violence and other forms of violence; furthermore, one of the aims of the day is to highlight that the scale and true nature of the ...
The following is a list of entries for potential inclusion in the Selected quote section of a Portal devoted to women's history. All quotes must be from an individual with an existing biographical article on Wikipedia, with an accompanying free-use image relating to the author, and sourced.
One Billion Rising is a global campaign, founded by Eve Ensler, to end rape and sexual violence against women. [1] [2] [3] It was started in 2012 as part of the V-Day movement. The "billion" refers to the UN statistic that one in three women will be raped or beaten in her lifetime, [4] or about one billion. The campaign expands each year with ...
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