Sentences with phrase «sexual violence against»

Preventing intimate partner and sexual violence against women: Taking action and generating evidence.

The Canberra Rape Crisis Centre is a non-government, feminist organisation working to provide services and programs to eliminate sexual violence against women, young people, children, and men.

A minority of people have tried to couch sexual violence against women as being part of Aboriginal customary law.

Preventing Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Against Women: Taking Action and Generating Evidence World Health Organization (2010) Provides a framework for analyzing risk and protective factors of intimate partner and sexual violence as well as for developing programs and policies for prevention.

Preventing intimate partner and sexual violence against women: taking action and generating evidence

In female students who experienced and witnessed violence, the odds of having higher levels of mental health difficulties and using physical or sexual violence against peers were about four and eight times higher versus students who did not experience or witness any violence (model 2).

«However, there is also the ongoing need to balance those considerations when there is serious violent crime and sexual violence against individuals,» he said, adding it would all be in the hands of judges to ultimately decide.

Firm Secures Hearing Before International Rights Commission on Sexual Violence Against Bolivian Girls

The HLE blog releases a policy paper calling for action against sexual violence against men in conflict zones

Gender bias and sexual violence against women are also themes running through some upper year mandatory and optional courses.

In May 1977, for instance, Feminist artists Suzanne Lacy and Leslie Labowitz, gave a series of performances on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall highlighting sexual violence against women.

This disturbing eight - channel video installation explores the often repressed, always sensitive, and newly urgent subject of sexual violence against women on the Indian subcontinent.

LACE, or Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, on January 27th will re-present Suzanne Lacy's 1977 performance work then called Three Weeks in May, now being called Three Weeks in January, as a citywide public performance and event still dedicated to raising awareness about rape and sexual violence against women.

[25] Works such as I Won't Hurt You (1964), This is My Wedding (1963), and Rape (1962) depict sexual violence against women.

Avowed child development experts and other moral watchdogs took to the chamber to explain, without any tinge of sensational overreaction whatsoever, how games like Night Trap were making children more prone to aggressive behavior and encouraged sexual violence against women.

«The Capture the Babe mode of the Duke Nukem game, which will be played primarily by young people, sends the message that physical and sexual violence against women is normal, acceptable, and even funny.

«To be clear, Duke Nukem Forever makes a game out of physical and sexual violence against women.

The Federal Government of Somalia has in time indicated its intention to tackle sexual violence against women and girls.

The security forces now stand accused for orchestrating, rather than preventing and prosecuting sexual violence against women, girls and boys.

How the community, individual / police / military / government official / families / communities deal with sexual violence against women / girls or rape in the area

What are the commanding officers of AMISOM doing to prevent, identify and punish perpetrators of sexual violence against civilians in Mogadishu?

«Estimates and Determinants of Sexual Violence Against Women in the Democratic Republic of Congo,» American Journal of Public Health101 (6).

The views of participants on strategies and activities that should be deployed to deal effectively with sexual violence against women / girls or rape generally and particularly in their area

«Estimates and Determinants of Sexual Violence Against Women in the Democratic Republic of Congo,»

The purpose of this Focus Group Discussion is gather information about sexual violence against women and girls (or rape) within Mogadishu.

Consequences of the various types and forms of sexual violence against women / girls or rape in the area

Performance (success / failure stories) of initiatives focusing on sexual violence against women / girls or rape in the area

Whether participants are aware of sexual violence against women / girls or rape violence in the area, their estimation on prevalence and who the main perpetrators are (community member / police / military /?)

Participants» ideas on who should be involved in processes for addressing sexual violence against women / girls or rape and for what reasons

Participants» suggestions on how to surmount the identified challenges and barriers to effectively addressing sexual violence against women / girls or rape in general and their area in particular (probe for what they perceive as appropriate individual, community, civil society and government level initiatives)

Section D: Suggestions on the way forward in tackling sexual violence against women / girls or rape

Types and forms of interventions to sexual violence against women / girls or rape in the area that the participants are aware of in the areas

Existing community level structures, government and civil society actors in the area that are involved in addressing sexual violence against women / girls or rape (probe on the various initiatives)

The purpose of this Questionnaire is to gather information about sexual violence against women and girls (or rape) within Mogadishu.

They frequently took as their subject matter sexual violence against black women and lynching.

At a time when Hollywood couldn't be more sensitive about the sexual abuse meted out by powerful men, this is a film about the very worst sexual violence against women, with McDormand playing a grieving and furiously angry mother still mourning her pretty daughter, who was raped and murdered by an unknown attacker.

As I look around today and see the rates of sexual violence against women on a terrifying rise, as well as what can only seem like a backwards slide of the very freedoms we fought so hard for, I can not help but look to my two daughters and pray that they will have in their lifetime the freedom that I have had.

The grants under the axe fund local organizations that work to prevent physical and sexual violence against females and assist the victims.

The burning and violence in Rakhine state started at the end of August and the FCO minister Lord Ahmad has described reports of sexual violence against the Rohingya as «staggering».

When the Syracuse University community gathers tomorrow to talk about sexual violence against women, the main message will be delivered by a man: Vice President Joe Biden, who graduated from SU law school in 1968.

To a silent chamber, she had explained: «I wanted to give a very personal perspective to help people in this place and outside understand one element of sexual violence against women.

«We have a crisis on college campuses of rapes and sexual violence against young women,» Cuomo said.

«Take Back The Night» started in 1976 in Brussels, Belgium as a candlelight protest against worldwide sexual violence against women.

Society's relationship with sexual violence against males is at times ambivalent, to say the least.

We also had a piece which looked at sexual violence against men and boys.

Even if there is consent, it is dehumanizing to fantasize about and enact sexual violence against women.

The petition said: «The incentive is to commit sexual violence against women, then abuse or kill them to proceed or get «health» points.

The article, written by Sabrina Rubin Erdely, gave a detailed account of an alleged 2012 gang rape that a woman identified as «Jackie» said had endured at the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house as a first - year student, and accused the university of tolerating a culture that ignored sexual violence against women.

Uber has sought arbitration in other cases involving alleged sexual violence against its passengers by drivers, as well as in battles with its drivers seeking better compensation.

Not exact matches

Violence against women in Canada — domestic, sexual and otherwise — is significant.