Tag: violence
Independent study in the Netherlands: Dutch army committed extreme systematic violence in Indonesia and the government turned a blind eye
During Indonesia’s war of independence, “The Netherlands used a wide range of structurally extreme violence,” according to independent research at the request of the Dutch government, and the Hague administration…
New DART website shines a light on domestic violence
An Oxford County organization that provides public education and training about violence against women has launched a new website focused on information, resources and supports. Unveiled by the Domestic Abuse…
“In Mexico, violence is a tragedy that lives with us”
Robe of Gems is one of the favorites for the Golden Bear of this 72nd edition of the Berlinale. And if you feel taken by the throat, even physically affected…
Last minute… He made a call from Istanbul to Ukraine and Russia… “Violence brings drama and death”
Last minute… Fener Greek Patriarch Bartholomew made a call to the two states by praying for peace for Ukraine and Russia after the service at the Hagia Yorgi Church in…
Bosnia: Srebrenica survivors worried about a return to violence
For six weeks now, the Bosnian Serb leaders have initiated the secession of one of the two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republika Srpska. The political leader of the…
School, student protest: no to new high school, school-work alternation and police violence
(Finance) – Students in procession this morning to protest against theschool-work alternationthe clashes occurred with the police in the squares, and above all against the decision of the Minister Patrizio…
Dozens of singers write open letters to tackle sexual violence
“Almost every one of us has one or more stories to tell. About the producer who suddenly pulled out his dick, or the manager fifteen years older who entered into…
a decree to protect children witnessing domestic violence
They will henceforth be considered as victims, and no longer as mere witnesses. In France, the approximately 400,000 children who each year witness domestic violence in their homes will now…
Area women’s groups share $250K in funding for victims of violence, abuse
News Local News Ontario is putting $250,000 into the fight to end violence against women in rural Southwestern Ontario. Author of the article: Calvi-Leon • Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Jane…
Fight against sexual violence: what results since the start of Macron’s five-year term?
Emmanuel Macron had announced that he wanted to make the fight against gender-based and sexual violence the great cause of the five-year term in November 2017. But the Minister of…