As the prominence of women in politics increases, so does the incidence of violence against women in politics. This section highlights news, interviews, resources and events on violence against women in politics
One in three women candidates running for the upcoming parliamentary elections, slated for November 10, said that they were subjected to cyberbullying, a local study revealed on Thursday.
The finding was announced in the study prepared by Solidarity...
128th IPU Assembly STATEMENT ON SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
IPU unanimously endorsed a statement on sexual violence at its 128th Assembly to signal its on-going commitment to tackling this scourge. Recent widely-reported cases have highlighted the urgency of taking -action. The statement was read out by Mr....
10-14 December 2007: Eliminating Violence Against Women in Politics
Dear International Knowledge Network of Women in Politics Members:
We are pleased to launch the first moderated Electronic Discussion of the International Knowledge Network of Women in Politics on Eliminating Violence Against Women in Politics....