The combination of the words ‘women’ and ‘power’ in the context of Papua New Guinea usually evokes a disheartening image. Both international and domestic [pdf] analysis tells us that women in PNG are faced with a range of obstacles to the realisation of their rights and ambitions, including high rates of gender-based violence. In parts of the country these obstacles constrain their choices from birth, define the nature of their lives and sometimes even lead to their deaths.
Posted on: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 02:02:39 +0000
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