MARCH TO BE ORGANIZED IN YEREVAN ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF
FIGHTING VIOLENCE TOWARDS WOMEN
24-11-2008 17:30:00 | Armenia | Social
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. Events dedicated to
fighting violence towards women will be organized on November 25
and 27 in Yerevan on the initiative of the Women's Resource
Center NGO. A march under the motto "Violence towards women
should be stopped starting families up to conflict regions" will
be organized on November 25, the International Day of Fighting
Violence towards Women and a discussion on the subject Sexual
Violence in Armenia will be organized on November 27.
According to the report provided to Noyan Tapan by the
organization's office, 1 of 3 women becomes a victim of domestic
violence in Armenia, at that their 20% periodically undergo
cruel violence.