Violence against women and girls remains one of the most prevalent and pervasive human rights violations in the world. According to the UN a woman is killed every 10 minutes.
This silent epidemic is only getting worse. So, what drives this violence? Is it purely the actions of individual men, or does the problem lie in deeper societal structures that systematically undervalue women?
Are men alone to blame, or do factors like flawed upbringing and rigid gender roles contribute? And why is violence against women more prevalent in certain regions as compared to others? Today, on To The Point, we are discussing: Violence against women: An epidemic no one cares about?
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