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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?”

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.

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 

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.
Forces for Change, Mogwase,, Mabeskraal, South Africa

The Village Mother

“I used to sit up at night waiting for him to come home and beat me.”
Forces for Change, Montgomery County Maryland, USA

The Police

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

Anette

“They threw me out of the hospital. Junkie, they thought.”

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