This month marks two major global campaigns aimed at raising awareness on violence against women. The first of these is One Billion Rising. Observed by numerous activists around the world,
The Pixel Project VAW e-News Digest: Edition 110
Welcome to the 110th edition of The Pixel Project’s VAW e-News Digest! This month the Beijing Platform turns 20. The platform is a complete declaration of action and plan to
The Pixel Project VAW e-News Digest: Edition 109
Welcome to the 109th edition of The Pixel Project’s VAW e-News Digest! This month Amnesty International voted to support the decriminalization of prostitution. The move has been met with both
The Pixel Project VAW e-News Digest: Edition 108
Welcome to Edition 108 of The Pixel Project’s VAW e-News Digest. This month marks several developments in the cause of eliminating violence against women worldwide: Spain has raised the age
The Pixel Project VAW e-News Digest – Edition 107
Welcome to the 107th edition of The Pixel Project’s VAW e-News Digest. This fortnight, Angelina Jolie speaks out on violence against women. Celebrity spokespersons can be powerful allies for a
The Pixel Project VAW e-News Digest: Edition 106
Welcome to the 106th edition of The Pixel Project’s VAW e-News Digest! There are nationwide protests across Argentina as people gather to rally against femicide, a form of violence against
The Pixel Project VAW e-News Digest: Edition 105
Welcome to the 105th edition of The Pixel Project’s VAW e-News Digest! This fortnight, the world witnessed several horrifying tragedies: the earthquake in Nepal has displaced millions of women and
The Pixel Project VAW e-News Digest: Edition 104
Welcome to 104th edition of The Pixel Project’s VAW e-News Digest! In Malaysia, an anti-rape campaign targeted at men sparks debate about marital rape in Islam, with some scholars denying
The Pixel Project VAW e-News Digest: Edition 103
Welcome to the 103rd edition of The Pixel Project’s VAW e-News Digest! It has been a year since the kidnapping of the Chibok girls and the #Bringbackourgirls campaign. The Pixel
The Pixel Project VAW e-News Digest: Edition 102
Welcome to the 102nd edition of The Pixel Project’s VAW e-News Digest! Boko Haram has seized 400 women and girls in Nigeria. Sexual violence is endemic in times of military