Ending Violence Against Women is a Committee of the Human Rights Team, addressing issues of domestic violence and sex trafficking, as well as other forms of violence against women.
The Ending Violence Against Women and Children Team was created in April 2008 to address issues of domestic violence, human trafficking and sexual exploitation in...
For further information, please refer to the following sources:
Protecting Yourself from Domestic Violence (a guide)
Americans Overseas Domestic Violence Crisis Center
The National Domestic Violence Hotline (US)
Introduction by Karen Lewis, Ending Violence Against Women Committee Co-Chair and AODVC Liaison
Following my article in the February 2015 Human Rights Team Bulletin regarding sexual abuse/harassment in the military, I happened to make friends with a survivor of sexual harassment in the military and hear her story. Since then, we've had a few conversations about this culture of acceptance...