On November 25, the International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women (Koha Ditore)
The paper runs an opinion piece by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngucka, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General and the Executive Director of UN Women.
Across the world, violence against women and girls remains one of the most serious—and the most tolerated—human rights violations, both a cause and a consequence of gender inequality and discrimination. Its continued presence is one of the clearest markers of societies out of balance and we are determined to change that.