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Interview

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


Name: Sheema
Age: 18 

Slideshow

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

Slideshow

Every third woman is subjected to violence during her lifetime.

Click to see a short film about this project.

Interview

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

Interview

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


Who: Elena Zolotilova and Tatiana Pavlova

Interview

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


Name: Shazia
Age: 15

Interviews

Survivor, Minya, Egypt

Magda

“I have never accepted that I’ve been circumcised, because it causes me so much pain. It’s very hard for me to have sex. It hurts.
Killed, Vislanda, Sweden

Delia Björklund

“Delia struggles and kicks. Alexander thinks to himself that it has to end, it all has to end.”
Forces for Change, Bukavu, DR Congo

Transit and Safety House

“The women are so keen to learn.”
Forces for Change, Cordoba, Spain

Sisters

“The law protects victims of terrorism but not families like ours.” 

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