Turkey leaves landmark treaty protecting women
ISTANBUL—Turkey has pulled out of the world’s first binding treaty to prevent and combat violence against women, a presidential decree ...
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Son of Atlanta shooting victim raises $1.5 million
The son of one of six women of Asian descent killed when a white man went on a shooting rampage ...
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Violence against women, a major concern during pandemic
"Despite the gains, there is still a long way to go in breaking the patriarchal mindset that normalizes violence." ...
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Speaker supports battle vs. VAWC
Speaker Lord Allan Velasco recently called on everyone to contribute to the elimination of violence against women and girls. Velasco ...
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CDC supports 18-day campaign for VAW-Free Community
Clark Freeport --- The Clark Development Corporation (CDC) is one with the government in the observance of the 18-day campaign ...
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Mexican men confront machismo culture in therapy to combat violence against women
By Natalia Cano In an improvised therapy room in a large house in the center of Mexico City, a group ...
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One Billion Rising
Thousands of students of St. Scholastica’s College in Manila on Monday Feb. 15, 2016 join the ‘One Billion Rising,’ a ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.