Today the UN marks International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Not all men practice violence against women but all women live with the threat of male violence every single day. All over the Earth.
#ViolenceAgainstWomen
Not all men practice violence against women but all women live with the threat of male violence every single day. All over the Earth.
#ViolenceAgainstWomen
We must start from the home if we are to fight discrimination and injustice against women.
If a woman cannot be safe in her own house then she cannot be expected to feel safe anywhere.
#NoToDomesticViolence #ViolenceAgainstWomen
If a woman cannot be safe in her own house then she cannot be expected to feel safe anywhere.
#NoToDomesticViolence #ViolenceAgainstWomen
Domestic violence causes far more pain than the visible marks of bruises and scars.
Sadly, there's been an awful silence in male culture about #ViolenceAgainstWomen, we need to break the silence and we need more men to do that.
Sadly, there's been an awful silence in male culture about #ViolenceAgainstWomen, we need to break the silence and we need more men to do that.
Men have an important role to play in sending out the message that real men do not hurt or abuse their partners.
Real men respect women. Lets give women the respect they deserve.
Real men respect women. Lets give women the respect they deserve.
Abuse is the weakest expression of strength. It is weakness to destroy what you ought to protect, build and make better.
Leaving an abusive partner is a very difficult thing to do.
It frequently feels like you are failing, or destroying your family, or not trying to work things out, or not giving your partner a second chance. #ViolenceAgainstWomen
It frequently feels like you are failing, or destroying your family, or not trying to work things out, or not giving your partner a second chance. #ViolenceAgainstWomen
According to official data, at least 1,180 cases of domestic violence against women in Azerbaijan were reported in 2020.
The real number is much higher, as social stigma, family rejection, economic dependence on abusers, and lack of awareness prevent women from reporting abuse.
The real number is much higher, as social stigma, family rejection, economic dependence on abusers, and lack of awareness prevent women from reporting abuse.
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