Political Violence​

Acts of violence driven by political motives, threatening stability and democratic processes.​

Breaking The Silence Of Violence Against Women In Politics

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Violence against women in politics is not just a violation of human rights—it’s a major barrier to gender equality in political representation. A report that aims to break the silence and shed light on the experiences of women in Lebanese politics.

Gender And Political Violence In The 19th And 20th Century

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Fighting Violence Against Women, The Role Of Female Political Representation

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Gender-Based Violence In Women’s Political Lives And The Public Sphere

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Violence Against Women In Politics

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Preventing Violence Against Women In Politics

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Violence Against Female Politicians

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Addressing Violence Against Women In Parliaments

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Sexism, abuse, and violence against women in politics are widespread issues that hinder democracy. This toolkit provides parliaments with strategies to prevent and address violence against women, offering practical steps from across the OSCE region to create safer, more inclusive political spaces where women can participate freely and safely.

Violence Against Women In Politics Global Perspectives Of A Global Issue

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Terribly And Terrifyingly Normal

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“[Those Perpetrating Violence] Were Neither Perverted Nor Sadistic, That They Were, And Still Are, Terribly And Terrifyingly Normal … This Normality Was Much More Terrifying Than All The Atrocities Put Together.”

Women At The Table

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Lebanon’s political landscape has been rocked by ongoing crises, from economic collapse to violent unrest. Amid these challenges, women in politics face even steeper hurdles, with deep-rooted gender inequality exacerbating their struggle for equal representation and power.

Shedding Light On Violence Against Women In Politics In Lebanon

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Preventing Violence Against Women In Elections

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Introduction To Violence Against Women In Politics Addressing Violence Against Women In Politics In The Osce Region

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Violence Against Women In Politics A Pervasive Issue That Hinders The Political Participation Of Women

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Preventing Violence Against Women In Politics

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Violence Against Women In Politics Persists As A Major Obstacle To Gender Equality, With Political Parties Often Complicit In The Problem But Uniquely Positioned To Lead The Charge In Fostering Safer, More Inclusive Political Systems

Violence Targeting Women In Politics

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Breaking Barriers Comes At A Price: Women In Politics Worldwide Face A Growing Tide Of Violence, With New Data Exposing Alarming Trends In Threats And Attacks Against Their Participation.
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