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Relatives determined to secure justice

Indramattie Boladass’s relatives say they are determined to get justice for her and have now sought the help of Red Thread to ensure that the matter is fully investigated as it should have been initially.

They believe that Boladass died after she was seriously beaten by her...
Guyana, Against rape & domestic violence
State must not further victimise women who are victims of violence

Press statement: Red Thread and Help & Shelter, December 10, 2009

Stabroek News of 9 December, 2009 carried the story of a magistrate granting bail of $30,000 to a woman who had been raped and then attempted suicide. The woman, who is a mother of six children, said she had reported the rape to the police station on the day it occurred and even though the police...
Guyana, Against rape & domestic violence
Coalition to stamp out sexual violence against children

Red Thread, 72 Princess and Adelaide Streets, Charlestown and Help & Shelter, Homestretch Avenue, Durban Park

WHY WE WANT THE LAW, REGULATIONS AND SUPPORTING INSTITUTIONS TO DEAL WITH SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN NOW!

From the Coalition to Stamp Out Sexual Violence against Children May 21, 2009

At a time when domestic violence is claiming the life...
Guyana, Against rape & domestic violence
Photos from: Rape and Prostitution – A Question of Consent 3 February 2009
Niki Adams speaking
See video

International Gathering: Rape and Prostitution – A Question of Consent
3 February House of Commons

Click on the photos for captioned slideshow and to watch Father David Gilmore's speech on Youtube.

 
prostitution, rape, UK, Against rape & domestic violence
India: Dalit and Tribal women together for self-help

Manju Gardia

Nawa Chhattisgarh Mahila Samiti (NCMS) is a self-help organization active in 400 villages. It has brought together Dalit and Tribal (Indigenous) women for the first time, overcoming years of divisions.

Every March since 2000, NCMS co-ordinates Global Women’s Strike actions all over Chhattisgarh. Thousands of women, mainly...
Chhattisgarh, Dalit, India, Manju Gardia, NCMS, Against rape & domestic violence, Antiracism