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Michelle Bachelet’s Introductory Remarks at a Panel on “Violence against Women and Girls with Disabilities”

Posted on March 12 2013 | Ending Violence against Women | Exclude from Frontpage | Executive Director Michelle Bachelet | Human Rights | Speeches and Statements

Executive Director of UN Women Michelle Bachelet’s Introductory Remarks at a Panel on “Violence against Women and Girls with Disabilities,” 8 March, 2013

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    South Africa – From Victim to Victor

    In South Africa—a country often referred to as the murder and rape capital of the world—one group of women are especially at risk. Lesbians are increasingly the targets of a particularly heinous crime: “curative” or “corrective” rape, which perpetrators believe will change their sexual orientation. We travel to South Africa to mark the International Day Against Homophobia, 17 May, and meet several survivors, who are speaking out to confront sexual violence and discrimination.
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