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Women journalists face violence and sexualized attacks – UN expert #JournalistsToo – Women Journalists Speak Out

Nov 25, 2021 | #JournalistsToo

From rape, sexual assault, death and rape threats and sexual harassment to trolling, gendered hate speech, disinformation, smear campaigns and threats to family members – women journalists are subjected to threats and attacks in the course of their work just for being...

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

Nov 25, 2021 | Statements

GENEVA (24 November 2021) – Women and girls everywhere continue to be subjected to multiple forms of gender-based violence, including femicide, online violence and domestic violence, UN and regional experts* said today. They call on States to exercise due diligence...

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