by Abigail Wendle – USA – According to the Zimbabwe Rape Survivors Association, during last year’s highly contested presidential election an estimated 2,000 women and girls were the targets of politically-motivated sexual violence in Zimbabwe. State-sanctioned groups under President Robert…
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Video Testimonials Document Politically Motivated Sexual Violence in Zimbabwe
Tagged with: Africa, Politics, Sexual Assault, Sexual Violence, Technology, women's empowerment, Women's Rights, Zimbabwe
Posted in FEATURE ARTICLES, The World
Posted in FEATURE ARTICLES, The World
Empowerment for Peace: Afghanistan’s Unlikely Presidential Candidate
by Abigail Wendle – USA – When Hamid Karzai became Afghanistan’s first democratically elected president in 2004, the new government established a constitution that proclaimed equality for men and women, promising to enforce international standards of human rights. But throughout…
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