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Interview

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


Name: Sheema
Age: 18 

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

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

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


Name: Shazia
Age: 15

Interviews

Forces for Change, Helsingborg, Sweden

The Conversation Group

“If he beats me I’ll leave him – or will I?”
Forces for Change, Bukavu, DR Congo

Panzi Hospital

“Would a male lion destroy a female lion’s genitals? It’s unthinkable.”  
Survivor, Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Bushra, Rihana, Parveen and Mary

“We woke up in a room filled with flames and smoke.”
Forces for Change, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Police Stations

“We needed special stations and police officers who were trained to listen and understand.”

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