Go Orange as part of the 16 Days of Action! From 25 November – the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women – to 10 December, Human Rights Day – the 16 Days of Action against Gender-Based Violence Campaign is a time to make a stand to end violence against women and girls around the world.
For more information you can also visit:
UN Women: http://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/ending-violence-against-women/take-action/16-days-of-activism
What is Consent? https://www.disrespectnobody.co.uk/consent/what-is-consent/
16 Days of Action: http://16daysofaction.co.uk
Men can also show their support in many ways including taking part in White Ribbon Day on 25th November. For more information visit https://www.whiteribbon.org.uk/shop/
Worldwide, 1 in 3 Women have experienced physical or sexual violence, mostly by an intimate partner. Source: http://interactive.unwomen.org/multimedia/infographic/violenceagainstwomen/en/index.html#intimate-3
If you or someone you know is affected by domestic abuse, the National DA Helpline is 0808 2000 247
Delphi Ellis • Author • Counsellor • Campaigner 