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Interview

“Have you got any children he knows aren’t his? Does he spy on you, or leave threatening messages?”

Slideshow

This is the story of our unique journey to ten countries, where we investigated the violence that kills and harms women.

Interview

“I pray to Allah for forgiveness five times every day.”  


Name: Sheema
Age: 18 

Slideshow

Every third woman is subjected to violence during her lifetime.

Click to see a short film about this project.

Interview

“All I want is to marry the man who raped me.”


Name: Shazia
Age: 15

Interview

“When I started working I was naive, and my aim was to have families reunited.”


Who: Elena Zolotilova and Tatiana Pavlova

Interviews

Survivor, Rostov, Russia

Svetlana

“We have to share a home. I’ve nowhere to go.”
Survivor, Cairo, Egypt

Martha

“I have to have money so I can protect my child.”
Forces for Change, St Petersburg, Russia

The Researcher

“It is still the woman who is given the blame. People say it’s her responsibility to hold the family together.”
Forces for Change, Helsingborg, Sweden

The Police Officer

“The more time that passes between the crime and prosecution, the greater the risk that the plaintiff will change her mind.”

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