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Continuing our conversation on #VAWIP here are some examples of violence and threats against women in politics from across the world.
A document signed by 17 former and current ministers in France documents widespread sexual harassment and assault, including cases where male politicians are accused of “grabbing breasts, tweaking thong underwear” and “hitting a female aide in the face” (Wang 2016).
Women politicians in Canada are taking a serious note of #VAWP through social media. One ex., among 1000s, is a Tweet directed at Alberta MLA Sandra Jansen stating: "Dead meat. Sandra should stay in the kitchen where she belongs. Fly with the crows and get shot."
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