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Ending Violence Against Women

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...

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Ending Violence Against Women
The Girls Prevention Program specifically targets middle and high school girls who demonstrate at risk behavior. The idea is to educate them on the seriousness of sexual exploitation that can lead to victimization. The 10-session curriculum is aimed at keeping the most vulnerable adolescent girls from sexual exploitation and prostitution. UAHT has also found it important to add the component...
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Ending Violence Against Women
Human Trafficking is the buying and selling of people. It does not necessarily imply movement or transportation. It is Slavery.
Human trafficking is the second largest illegal business in the world with estimates of 30 billion dollars plus per year worldwide.

In the collective imagination, the term human trafficking most often conjures visions of exotic people from foreign countries being forced into...
Read more: FAUSA Focus on Human Trafficking

Ending Violence Against Women

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...

Read more: Sexual Harassment in the Military - what a survivor wants you to know

Ending Violence Against Women
Let's celebrate some notable women of color

It is always refreshing to see how FAWCO highlights the achievements of some truly incredible women who are its members, past and present,  doing amazing things around the world. As a member of an international women's organization whose members include authors, musicians, philanthropists, and just plain amazing women, it is an honor to...
Read more: A Little Black HERstory

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