Violence Against Women in Politics
As the prominence of women in politics increases, so does the incidence of violence against women in politics. This section highlights news, interviews, resources and events on violence against women in politics
January 26, 2017
Mistreatment of women MPs revealed in the UK
An overwhelming majority of women M
January 26, 2017
Pakistani female lawmaker harassed in parliament
KARACHI: A Pakistani female la
January 12, 2017
Kenya's women struggle to end male stranglehold on power
Given that she is deputy speaker in
December 8, 2016
MP posts letter attacking her for wearing clothes that make her 'bare neck' visible
Michelle Rempel, the Conservative M
December 7, 2016
Impassioned Sandra Jansen calls on legislature to stand against misogyny
Warning: This story contains foul language some readers will find offensive.
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Sylvia Walby
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November 25, 2016
Sylvia Walby
Professor of Sociology at the University of Lancaster
Professor of Sociology at the University of Lancaster
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Professor of Sociology at the University of Lancaster