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Hace 4 días · 17 May 2024. GENEVA (16 May 2024) – Systemic discrimination and violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity are still affecting many people across the world, a group of UN and regional human rights experts* said today, calling on States to redouble efforts to put an end to that.
The three-part podcast series focuses on the inspirational stories of key changemakers, the challenges they have faced and the lessons they can teach us in how to resist intersectional gendered violence against women.
Hace 3 días · Text-Based (Sexual) Abuse and Online Violence Against Women: Toward Law Reform. In: Bailey, Jane; Flynn, Asher and Henry, Nicola eds. The Emerald International Handbook of Technology Facilitated Violence and Abuse. Emerald Studies In Digital Crime, Technology and Social Harms. Bingley: Emerald Publishing Limited, pp. 247–264.
Hace 4 días · Ahead of Pride season, new research by Amnesty International reveals how, in 2023, Turkish authorities imposed blanket bans and other discriminatory restrictions on Pride marches, using unnecessary and arbitrary force which in some cases amounted to torture.
Hace 5 días · But turning the tide on violence against women will take time and it starts with action. "Women have the right to live a life, free from fear and abuse," Raman Kharoud, whose niece was murdered by ...
Hace 4 días · About. Humanitarian crises, such as conflicts, natural disasters and pandemics, often result in human rights concerns. Deteriorating human rights situations may also trigger crises and increase the humanitarian needs of affected populations.
Hace 4 días · Ending Violence Against Women. Violence against women continues to be a pervasive human rights abuse in Zimbabwe. The 2019 Multiple Indicators Cluster Survey shows that 39% women reported being physically abused since 15, and 12% between 15-49 years had experienced sexual violence.
