1. Violence Against Women
By: Hannah Jones

2. Issues Health Discrimination Cultural Sexual Violence
Non Sexual Violence
Trafficking

3. Top Five Dangerous Countries for Women
1. Afghanistan 2. Congo 3. Pakistan 4. India 5. Somalia TrustLaw Women asked 213 gender experts from five continents to rank countries

5. Afghanistan Highest Maternal Mortality rates in the world
Women have minimal opportunities for education, health, etc.
87% of Afghan women are illiterate
70%-80% of Afghan women are forced into marriage

6. Congo Highest sexual violence and rape in the world
1,152 women are raped a DAY
57% of women are anemic while pregnant
Women cannot sign any legal acts without their husbands permission

7. Pakistan
Judicial system fails to recognize violence against women as a serious violation of women’s humans rights
90% of women experience domestic violence
1,000 + women and girls are victims of honor killings per year
82% less earnings then men

8. India 100 Million are estimated to be involved in trafficking
Bonded slavery of women still exists
44.5% of girls are married before 18 years old
50 million girls are reported “missing” in the past century due to female infanticide and feticides

9. Somalia
95% of girls face genital mutilation, mostly between 4 and 1 1years old
7.5% of parliament seats are held by women
9% of women give birth in a health facility

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