Over 40 organisations have called for the establishment of a survivor-led Advisory Council to shape Government decisions on ...

The US and some voices at the UN are calling for a narrow interpretation of gender to align with sex assigned at birth. That ...

White Ribbon Day is an annual campaign dedicated to ending violence against women and girls, and they’ve discovered a novel ...

Discover the alarming reasons why the cycle of abuse endures among many South Africans and learn about effective strategies for breaking free from its grasp. Understanding the patterns of abuse may ...

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From November 25 (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) to December 10 (Human Rights Day) an awareness campaign is held every year to eradicate the violence against women ...

In 2022, 184 women and girls were killed by violence in Canada. This number has steadily increased in each of the past three years; 148 women and girls were killed in 2019, 172 in 2020 and 177 in 2021 ...

Glasgow school staff have reported concerning behaviour being normalised and an increase in sexualised ‘banter’ as bids to ...

Welcome to the Sexual Harassment, Violence, and Relationship Abuse page. Here you’ll find resources to address and prevent sexual assault, sexual harassment, dating violence, intimate partner violence ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) affects women and girls the most, especially during times of crisis or emergency. War, being forced to leave home and poverty make gender-based violence more likely and ...

Gender-based violence is nothing new. But its methods are evolving faster than our awareness. While there has been progress in understanding and treating domestic violence, sexual assault, and other ...

As South Africa grapples with a rising tide of femicide, this column explores the deeply rooted causes of this societal tragedy, global responses that have turned the tide, and the urgent need for ...