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Content Type(s): Press Release
Topic(s): Torture, Violence and Abuse
Region(s): Iraq, Syria, United Nations
… urgently." Asked how the groundbreaking session might inspire governments to ask, Stern said: "Today a door was opened and now we have to find out what happens when we walk though that door." … supporting psychosocial help for vulnerable individuals. Stern said: "The heart of my message today is this: the international community must understand anti-LGBTI persecution as a component …
Content Type(s): Publication
Region(s): Asia, China, Timor-Leste, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan
Content Type(s): Publication
Topic(s): Torture, Violence and Abuse
Region(s): Asia, Philippines, Sri Lanka
… says that the centrality of family violence in Asia is linked to its role as the “enforcer of social norms, standards of respectability, morality, and religious teachings.” This report also … LBT victim-survivors of household and partner violence tend to avoid seeking help from social services, counselors, police or legal services. This is the case in the Philippines, where …