“What were you wearing?” “What were you wearing?” This is a question that is often heard in one form or another by people who have experienced sexual violence. In fact, a person’s clothing, appearance, or behavior is never the cause of violence against them. The decision and responsibility for it always lies with the perpetrator. NGO “Girls” begins collecting testimonies for the exhibition “What were you wearing?”. If you …
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Over the past five years, more than 1.1 million cases of domestic violence have been recorded in Ukraine.
Over the past five years, more than 1.1 million calls for domestic violence have been recorded in Ukraine, - interview with the TV channel "DIM" Over the past five years, more than 1.1 million calls for domestic violence have been recorded in Ukraine. Since the beginning of this year alone, there have been almost 20 thousand, and most of the applications come from women. At the same time, children are increasingly seeking help. Why do people remain silent for years, …
Ukraine launches information wave "Supporting You" for the International Day for the Elimination of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
Ukraine launches information wave "Support Nearby" for the International Day for the Elimination of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence The initiative is designed to help victims of conflict-related sexual violence learn more about available support services, find the necessary help, and receive information about opportunities to protect their rights and restore justice. On June 19, Ukraine, together with the international community, celebrates the International Day for the Elimination of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV). This day …
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