The Red Flag Movement Seeing the Signs. Raising the Flag. Demanding Action. A girl-led accountability initiative to prevent gender-based violence The Problem Gender-based violence interventions often focus on supporting survivors after violence has occurred, while prevention remains comparatively weak. Yet violence rarely happens without warning. Girls may experience harassment, intimidation, controlling behaviour, unsafe public spaces, […]
Violence against women and girls remains one of the least prosecuted and punished crimes in the world. It is “still so deeply embedded in cultures around the world that it is almost invisible,” says the UN, describing it as “a construct of power and a means of maintaining the status-quo”. Click here to read more