Christina
By: silencespeaks
Posted: Jun 12 08
Witnessed: 395 times
Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women
interview, oral testimony
Created in a workshop for survivors of domestic violence, child sexual abuse, and hate violence. Denver, CO
Stop the Violence Against the Women Of The Congo
This benefit event in June 2008 sought to raise awareness about the ferocious war in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has left over 5 million people dead, more than any other conflict since World...
Africa, Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Impunity, Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women
Peacekeepers accused of 'abusing children' in Haiti
Children as young as six are being sexually abused by United Nations peacekeepers and aid workers in return for food and money, says a report by Save the Children, a non-profit organisation.
Haiti
Rape and sexual abuse, Transitional justice, Violence against women
Lumo's Story: Sexual Violence in the Congo
Lumo Sinai was just over 20 when marauding soldiers attacked her in the eastern Congo....
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Rape and sexual abuse, Sexual exploitation, Violence against women
Rape case in Afghanistan sparks controversy
An Afghan women has accussed her government of pardoning three men convicted of gang-raping her.
Afghanistan
Impunity, Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women
Kenya: Rape Survivors Share Their Testimonies
It was an exercise in democracy that went disastrously wrong. The tensions that followed Kenya's presidential elections quickly spiralled into an orgy of murder and rape....
Kenya
Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women
SIlence Speaks
Silence Speaks is an international digital storytelling initiative that provides survivors and witnesses of violence and other forms of trauma with a safe, supportive environment in which to tell thei...
Global
Child soldiers, Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women
Genocide Intervention Network
The Genocide Intervention Network is most actively focused on the ongoing genocide in Darfur, Sudan.
Global
Genocide, Rape and sexual abuse, War crimes
Open Society Institute
The Open Society Institute works to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their citizen....
Global
Death penalty, HIV-AIDS, Violence against women
Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (CATW)
The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (CATW) is a non-governmental organization that promotes women's human rights....
Global
Human trafficking, Slavery & forced labor, Violence against women
Global Grassroots
Global Grassroots was founded in 2004 to support conscious social change for women in post-conflict societies in Africa....
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Rwanda, Sudan
Crimes against humanity, Violence against women, Women's rights
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