Thanks @YoungOceans for spending 787 minutes with me in 2022. I couldn’t stop listening to Until These Tears Are Gone. #SpotifyWrapped https://t.co/xrFE5DTvb5
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In Lebanon, domestic violence surged over 240% after the pandemic and justice often remains out of reach due to legal loopholes. A new #OP would help enforce stronger protections . Read Tis's essay here https://t.co/sbjVcodG03
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Shauna Shanmugan is an activist and Every Woman Treaty fellow alumni who dedicates her career to peacebuilding and community-driven change through initiatives tackling violence against women. Join her in supporting an OP to #EndVAWG. #16Days#noexcuses. https://t.co/Nyy0Z9ogB7
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Amanda Arroyo Cabezas is a feminist and advocate for women’s rights and climate action. Amanda is an Every Woman Fellow alumni and uses her platform to amplify solutions for women’s safety and equality worldwide. #EndVAWG#EveryWomanTreaty#16Days#noexcuses
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Marcela Bessa is a human rights lawyer championing women’s legal protections. With expertise in criminal law and women’s law, she provides pro bono legal aid and researches international policies for gender equity.
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Latin America needs more women in leadership positions, but violence against women and girls keeps many women and girls from reaching their full potential.
Read here: https://t.co/S5Z2SThtxB by Amanda Arroyo Cabezas & Marcela
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Her expertise in human rights, gender justice, and sustainable development guides her impactful work, advancing frameworks that help protect survivors and prevent gender-based violence. Join Ijeoma in supporting a new Optional Protocol to CEDAW. https://t.co/6ujUCADhWJ
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@nnantahijeoma from Nigeria is a leading advocate in the fight to end violence against women and girls. As Chair of the Emerging Leaders Council at @WomanTreaty she champions the need for stronger protections for women globally. #16days#NoExcuse
In the first essay for #16Day, @nnantahijeoma writes about ritual abuse in Nigeria, a harrowing issue affecting young women.” Despite the 2015 Violence Against Persons Prohibition Act, critical gaps persist. #EveryWomanTreaty#16Days#noexcuse https://t.co/xKdTNXqqfk