Tag: gender-based violence
Analysis: For women in Asia, motherhood is a complicated investment
Every person alive was born to someone, meaning that someone made an immensely intensive investment: motherhood.
Debt-trapped Lao ‘chat girls’ forced to sell sex in China-run economic...
Many women in the debt trap have attempted to reach out to Lao authorities for help
Preventing violence against children and women
In the past 12 months 22 percent of women that live in poor countries or the “least developed” were victims of violence from partners
Women in Myanmar join ’16 days of activism’ against gender-based violence
The campaign aims to raise awareness on violence against women, while the ribbon is a sign of protest against attacks on women
Cases of gender-based violence up during pandemic, says new report
The report also shows that not enough countries have acted with sufficient seriousness to tackle the “gender-based violence pandemic”