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“I felt like a prisoner”: Spousal violence in Iraq

01 December 2017

Cojine* endured years of spousal abuse in Iraq. © UNFPA Iraq

2017 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

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UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem speaks about the urgent need to end gender-based violence, and the impunity that allows it to thrive.

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In Paraguay, urging young people to end dating violence

27 November 2017

Noviazgo sin Violencia, or Dating without Violence, addresses the fact that intimate partner violence often begins early. © UNFPA Paraguay/Mario Achucarro

A story of violence, told in 16 objects

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Statement

Message of the Executive Director on the Occasion of the International Human Rights Day

10 December 2014

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