Category: GBV

Gender-based violence (GBV) is a severe issue that escalates during times of crisis, such as wars and armed conflicts. These extreme situations exacerbate vulnerabilities and often lead to increased violence against women and girls, affecting their safety, dignity, and well-being. The Surge of Violence During Conflicts In times of war and armed conflict, women and girls face heightened risks of sexual violence, including rape, forced prostitution, and trafficking. Conflicts disrupt social structures, and the breakdown of law and order often leaves women and girls more exposed to violence. The chaos…

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Nyuma y’imyaka 30 habayeho Jenoside yakorewe abatutsi, hirya no hino mu Rwanda hagaragara abari abakobwa ndetse n’abagore basambanyijwe n’abicanye babiciye ababo, bamwe muri bo bakaba baratewe inda abandi banakurijemo indwara, ariko hari abemeza ko bitabaciye intege mu rugamba rwo guharanira kubaho kandi neza. Mukampazimpaka warokotse Jenoside yakorewe abatutsi mu cyahoze ari Perefegitura ya Kibuye, kuri ubu akaba atuye mu karere ka Gasabo, yemeza ko yafashwe ku ngufu n’interahamwe zamwiciye umuryango zigera kuri eshatu, afite imyaka 15, bamutera inda yavutsemo impanga ariko banamusigira uburwayi, yemeza ko bitamubujije kwiteza imbere. Ati “Ku…

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BY UMWIZA Alicia The ongoing conflict in Gaza has had a devastating impact on civilians, with women facing some of the worst consequences of war and violence. Amid the destruction and instability, women in Gaza endure multiple layers of trauma, from the direct effects of airstrikes and military operations to the silent suffering of gender-based violence and rights violations. Reports from humanitarian organizations highlight that women are often disproportionately affected during conflicts due to their roles as primary caregivers and their increased vulnerability in crisis situations. In Gaza, many women…

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La bande de Gaza, une région en proie à des conflits constants depuis des décennies, connaît des niveaux élevés de violence contre les femmes. Cette violence prend de nombreuses formes : elle est à la fois physique, psychologique, sexuelle, économique, et souvent exacerbée par la situation de conflit armé, le blocus économique et l’instabilité politique qui caractérisent la région.  Types de Violence Subie par les Femmes à Gaza : Violence Domestique : La violence au sein des foyers est un problème majeur à Gaza, où les femmes sont souvent victimes…

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Gender-Based Violence (GBV) remains a pervasive and devastating issue that affects millions globally, transcending cultural, economic, and geographical boundaries. This form of violence is not just an infringement on individual rights but a fundamental assault on human dignity and equality. To combat GBV effectively, society must confront it with both urgency and compassion, implementing comprehensive strategies to protect survivors, hold perpetrators accountable, and drive systemic change. Understanding Gender-Based Violence Gender-Based Violence encompasses a range of harmful behaviors directed at individuals based on their gender. It includes physical violence, sexual violence,…

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One in four adolescent girls worldwide will experience physical or sexual violence from an intimate partner before reaching the age of 20, according to a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO). This equates to approximately 19 million young women enduring such violence. The study, published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health today, paints a disturbing picture of the extent of intimate partner violence (IPV) among this vulnerable population. The data reveals that the consequences of IPV can be devastating, impacting physical and mental health, education, and future…

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La Cour d’appel de Toulouse a refusé mardi de remettre en liberté Cédric Jubillar, accusé du meurtre de son épouse Delphine, disparue fin 2020 dans le Tarn, et doit se prononcer en septembre sur son renvoi aux assises. A la sortie de l’audience de la chambre de l’instruction de la Cour d’appel de Toulouse, qui s’est tenue à huis clos, ses avocats ont assuré avoir obtenu qu’une enquête de faisabilité soit réalisée afin de déterminer s’il pourrait sortir sous bracelet électronique de prison, où il se trouve depuis trois ans.…

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Umutesi Jane wo mu murenge wa Kiramuruzi, akarere ka Gatsibo, Intara y’Iburasirazuba, yatangaje ko nyuma yo guterwa inda afite imyaka 16, ubuzima bukamukomerana, abavandimwe be bakamwirukana mu rugo akajya gusembera, kwigirira icyizere byamufashije kwigobotora ubuzima bubi ndetse binamurinda kuba yakwandura indwara zinyuranye zirimo na virusi itera SIDA, kuri ubu akaba yitunze we n’umwana we kandi babayeho neza. Ubwo twasuraga Umutesi twasanze amaze kugira imyaka 21, afite umwana w’imyaka itanu, yatangaje ubuzima bushaririye yanyuzemo akimara guterwa inda, akamburwa ubumuntu, musaza we babanaga akamwirukana amubwira ko adakeneye kubana n’indaya mu rugo, akajyenda…

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Tariki ya 1 Kamena 2024, ni bwo bivugwa ko Munyandekwe utuye mu mudugudu wa Kanombe, akagari ka Kagarama, mu murenge wa Mahembe yafashe umugore we amubohesha imigozi ya pulasitiki amaguru n’amaboko, amufungirana mu cyumba n’idirishya ryacyo arifungisha imisumari ku buryo ridashobora gufungurwa. Aya makuru yagiye hanze ubwo umuturanyi w’uru rugo yabazaga umwe mu bana babo aho nyina yagiye akamusubiza ko papa wabo yamuboshye akamufungirana mu cyumba kimwe mu nzu yabo. Umunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa w’umurenge wa Mahembe, Uwizeyimana Emmanuel yabwiye itangazamakuru ko Munyandekwe Elisha w’imyaka 47 yatawe muri yombi tariki 5 Kamena…

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Dusenge Clenia uzwi nka Madedeli muri filime y’uruhererekane ya Papa Sava, yavuze ko hari umusore wigeze kumusaba ko yamusanga mu rugo gutora inyandiko ya filime (script), agira amakenga amusaba ko bahurira ahandi mu kwirinda ibyari gukurikiraho. Mu kiganiro yahaye IGIHE, Madederi yagaragaje ko hari ibibazo byinshi bicyugarije sinema y’u Rwanda birimo na ruswa ishingiye ku gitsina, ku buryo nawe hari umunsi byari bigiye kumubaho. Ati “Hari igihe natsinze ijonjora ryo gukina muri filime nyuma uwo muyobozi wa filime yansabye ko najya iwe gutora inyandiko, ntabwo nagiyeyo. Naramubwiye ngo oya, ahubwo…

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