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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

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


Name: Sheema
Age: 18 

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

Slideshow

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

Interviews

Forces for Change, Itaboraí, Brazil

The Home For Young Mothers

“When the girls begin to think about the future, about what they will do when they leave here, then we can stop worrying.”
Forces for Change, Kivu, DR Congo

The Project for Equality

“Damaging women is like killing the roots of the tree.”  
Survivor, Soweto, South Africa

Elizabeth

“I asked him to forgive me for making him beat me.”
Survivor, Hartford Connecticut, USA

Nicole

“My abusers will win if I don’t make something of my life.”

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