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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 

Interview

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


Who: Elena Zolotilova and Tatiana Pavlova

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

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

Interviews

Survivor, Bukavu, DR Congo

Emerance

“Half my family died that night.”
Forces for Change, Johannesburg, South Africa

The Men’s Organisation

“No African culture supports the violence.”
Forces for Change, Helsingborg, Sweden

The Conversation Group

“If he beats me I’ll leave him – or will I?”
Forces for Change, Falun, Sweden

The Lawyer

“Sometimes I sit in the courtroom and hold her hand, or stroke her back. I don’t want her to feel she is alone.”

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