Important morning with @spursofficial.bsky.social on the @unwomen.bsky.social International Day for the elimination of Violence against Women 🧵👇🏼 - ThreadSky

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chrispaouros.bsky.social • 93 days ago

Important morning with @spursofficial.bsky.social on the @unwomen.bsky.social International Day for the elimination of Violence against Women 🧵👇🏼

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chrispaouros.bsky.social•93 days ago

We walked through Tottenham and heard from various organisations working across the Borough to end #VAWG

chrispaouros.bsky.social•93 days ago

Globally, 85,000 women & girls were killed intentionally in 2023. 60% of these homicides - 51,000 were committed by an intimate partner or other family member. 140 women & girls die every day at the hands of their partner or a close relative, which means one woman or girl is killed every 10 minutes.

chrispaouros.bsky.social•93 days ago

In the UK, a woman is killed by a man every three days on average (ONS 2024). UN Women UK urges the UK Government and the private sector to end femicide by accelerating whole-of-government National Action Plans to prevent and respond to VAWG;

chrispaouros.bsky.social•93 days ago

adopting corporate policies to support survivors; holding perpetrators to account by strengthening law enforcement and justice sectors; and by ensuring women’s and marginalised groups’ meaningful access to gender-responsive justice

chrispaouros.bsky.social•93 days ago

where they can seek remedies without fear of negative consequences
#16daysofactivism #16days

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