On the 25 th of November it is celebrated “Day against domestic violence”. According to studies, one woman dies from domestic violence at every 12 minutes in the world. Another study shows that 1 out of 3 women experiences domestic violence during her lifetime. When we read this we think that violence only means hitting a woman, but there are a lot of ways to show violence. We as men, need to improve quality of life for women near us in order to have a healthy society. Violence is everywhere, and is not only physical abuse. Many women are treated differently at work or at school and this makes a hole in our society. It creates something that it is really difficult to overcome at a global level. One of the biggest issues is that women in eastern European countries tend not to talk about their experiences and also they don’t denounce acts of violence that they suffer. At a European level, only in 2014, there were more than 40.000 ra...
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