The IRC identified psychological violence as the most common type reported by Venezuelan women that participated in programs in Colombia (40%), Peru (38%) and Venezuela (64%). Current or former ...

Her incessant cries for help went unanswered over decades of marriage, as her husband turns the home into a boxing arena .

For the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, FRANCE 24 examines a sharp rise in masculinist ...

Women stand around a fire during march against gender-based violence marking International Women’s Day, in Mexico City, on March 8, 2023.Aurea del Rosario—AP Verified cases of conflict-related sexual ...

Across the world, healthcare workers experience workplace violence, which can differ by gender, seniority, and the type of workplace, according to a recent study. An analysis found that men were more ...

Exposure to violence during the first 1,000 days (from conception to the age of 2 years) has lifelong consequences for children’s health and development.

This year for 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, the ITUC is backing the United Nations' UNiTE campaign to ...

However, only 13.9% reported the incident or the threat of violence to the police. More than half of the women (63.7%) shared the episode with a friend or a close person, and 20.5% contacted a ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) in Haiti is a widespread and escalating problem, exacerbated by the country’s deep-rooted gender inequalities, systemic impunity, and political instability. As the ...

November 25th serves as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and also marks the official start ...

November 25 marks the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence -- a civil society-led initiative calling for action to ensure that every woman and girl can live a life free ...