Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this. — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
“The TRUTH is...If more men would rise up and speak against domestic violence, there would be less(V.A.W.)Violence Against Women in our world!… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
As men, we all have something to give. We all have the power to do our own part to stop the global… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Fiction is about telling a good story, first and foremost. But of course, everything I'm interested in or angry about leaks into… — Lauren Beukes Copy Share Image
Men have an important role to play in sending out the message that real men do not hurt or abuse their partners. — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
India is one of those few countries in the world where violence against women starts in the womb, before the girl is… — Richa Chadha Copy Share Image
Violence against women is clearly not solved, not at all solved, and the reasons for it, which are controlling women's bodies in… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Violence against women and children resembles an epidemic. It has spread through society, sparing no social group or class. — Cyril Ramaphosa Copy Share Image
While religious fundamentalism is treated as a serious social problem because it has the potential to lead to rare but devastating acts… — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
“While significant strides have been made in the pursuit of life expectancy, healthcare, educational opportunities, and constitutional protections for women, the Supreme… — David E. Wilkins Copy Share Image
I am delighted to be part of this Women's Aid campaign - the statistics are frightening. I've spent time with the victims… — Gethin Jones Copy Share Image
“Young girls frequently report that their early sexual experiences were coerced. In a study in South Africa, 30 percent of girls report… — Njovana Watts Copy Share Image
For most of recorded history, parental violence against children and men's violence against wives was explicitly or implicitly condoned. Those who had… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
“Where is there a Woman, who having generously trusted her liberty with a husband, does not immediately find the spaniel metamorphosed into… — Lady Sophia Fermor Copy Share Image
It's amazing to me that no matter what city, what state, no matter where I am, a woman will come up to… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
He had heard her say, so many times, that a society that approved of making abortion illegal was a society that approved… — John Irving Copy Share Image
In working to end violence against women and children, we need to ensure that men are centrally involved. Men need to organise… — Cyril Ramaphosa Copy Share Image
There is one universal truth, applicable to all countries, cultures and communities: violence against women is never acceptable, never excusable, never tolerable. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow our opposition would come after us. — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
We have to bridge and join our struggles and understand how we can't fight violence against women without looking at racism, we… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
We have to think about the state of women in a more holistic way going forward. We can't be segregated by class… — Chirlane McCray Copy Share Image
Of course I am for stopping violence against women. It is unfortunate that the Senate Democrats are making the current re-authorization of… — Sarah Steelman Copy Share Image
The Violence Against Women Act has been a true bipartisan success story since it was first enacted in 1994. In my home… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
Domestic violence causes far more pain than the visible marks of bruises and scars. It is devastating to be abused by someone… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
I've been doing this work [ambassador of VDay]for a long time, and there are so many ways that we have to work… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
The schools play an important role when it comes down to protecting children against violence.Violence is one of the principal reasons why… — Shakira Copy Share Image
“But people like the doll guy who sells women and the dog guy who buys women, and other guys who, say, rape… — Taylor Stevens Copy Share Image
The United Nations defines violence against women as any act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Violence against women is perhaps the most shameful human rights violation, and it is perhaps the most pervasive. It knows no boundaries… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.' (Leviticus 18:22). That means simply that it is foul to… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
As an actor you're only as good as the things you're offered. And there just weren't any female directors offering me things.… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image