Tag Archives: sexual violence
Heartbreak and Hope in the Congo
It was late on the night of March 20 of this year, Palm Sunday. Father Vincent Machozi, an Assumptionist priest in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, was working on his laptop in a community center near the city … Continue reading
Behind Closed Doors?: #50shadesofabuse
With the film Fifty Shades of Grey hitting theaters, it’s time to speak up: Sexual violence is not entertainment. Originally published as an article in the Presbyterian News Service. I’ve had it. This time we cannot roll our eyes, snicker under … Continue reading
The Woman on the Road to Jericho
16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence By Rachel Halder, creator of Our Stories Untold Walking down a noisy Oakland, CA, street on my way to do some writing at a coffee shop, I heard a woman weeping as … Continue reading
Stopping Violence Against Women in South Sudan
Sunday, November 25, is the United Nations’ International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. It is also this month’s Orange Day. Unbound is pleased to share with you two stories from the Nonviolent Peaceforce, an unarmed paid civilian … Continue reading
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