intimate partner violence
Deepali Gaur Singh on December 22, 2008 - 8:00am
While honor killings elicit attention as a primordial custom, the fact is that this form of violence is part of a much larger problem that transcends cultures and religions.
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Emily Douglas on November 25, 2008 - 10:48am
Obama economic advisor Melody Barnes outspoken on HIV/AIDS; New York Times highlights domestic violence against military spouses; was Kansas abortion provider George Tiller trapped?
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Tamara Kreinin on November 19, 2008 - 8:00am
You can show that women who suffer violence are not alone or forgotten. Sign UNIFEM's petition against gender-based violence before the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25.
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Esta Soler on October 23, 2008 - 7:00am
There is an important contributor to unintended pregnancy that is rarely mentioned on the campaign trail -- the strong link between unintended pregnancies and dating violence or coercion.
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Meghan Rhoad on October 23, 2008 - 7:00am
The Supreme Court ruled that Jessica Gonzales did not have a constitutional right to enforcement of a restraining order against her abusive husband. What will the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights say?
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Anna Wilkowska-Landowska on October 7, 2008 - 7:00am
The Council of Europe's recent campaign fighting violence against women has successfully reframed domestic violence as a human rights violation, not a private matter.
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Lynda Waddington on October 1, 2008 - 7:00am
A group of Iowans focused on addressing challenges facing women statewide understands abortion in the context of many other reproductive health and kitchen table issues.
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Karim Velasco on August 27, 2008 - 7:00am
New anti-domestic violence law in Guatemala classifies denying a woman the right to use contraceptive methods or STI prevention measures as a violent sex crime.
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Elisha Dunn-Georgiou on August 6, 2008 - 2:40pm
Not only does evidence tell us that women who experience gender based violence are more likely to be at risk for transmission of HIV, we also know that many of the risk factors for gender based violence are the same as those for HIV.
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