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Media Pivotal in Changing Attitudes Around Domestic Violence

Wednesday, May 8th, 2019

The media play a critical role in how we understand and process violence against women. The case of Dr. Elana Fric highlights the double standard and class and gender biases … Read more

Advocacy, BLOG, discrimination, Femicide, FMWC Advocacy, FMWC History, Gender-based Abuse, Gender-based discrimination, Gender-based violence, media, violence, Violence Against Women   |   advocacy, Elana Fric, Femicide, FMWC advocacy, gender based violence, language and violence, Media and violence against women, VAW, violence against women

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

Thursday, May 2nd, 2019

It is incomprehensible that after almost 20 years of careful negotiation and step-by-step progress beginning with the adoption of United Nations Security Resolution (UNSCR)1325 in 2000, pressure from the US … Read more

Abortion, Abortion Care, Activism, Advocacy, Birth Control, BLOG, Canada Foreign Policy, FMWC Advocacy, Gender-based Abuse, Gender-based discrimination, Gender-based violence, Reproductive Health, United Nations, violence, Violence Against Women, Women Peace and Security, Women Peace and Security Committee   |   Abortion, abortion care, FMWC advocacy, Global Gag Rule, international aid, reproductive health, Sexual and reproductive health, United Nations, UNSCR 1325, UNSCR 2467, VAW, violence against women, Women Peace and Security


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