Behind the News: Violence Against Women

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Go behind the headlines to explore the wider background of news stories that are making a major impact across the world. In Violence Against Women we ask why so many women across the world are victims of violence, from domestic abuse and rape to forced abortions, female genital mutilation and murder. Why does it happen, who are the perpetrators and what can be done to stop it happening

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The author, Emma Marriott, is an experienced writer and editor of non-fiction for young people, specialising in history, popular culture and current affairs.