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An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

VAWnet News Blog

This area provides access to current and past news coverage on various issues related to gender-based violence that has national reach or impact, a full archive of NRCDV eNewsletters featuring announcements of new resources, initiatives, and events and access to our recent and archived TA questions of the month.
In the News
Wednesday, November 15, 2017

"They voted yes for fairness, yes for commitment, yes for love."

In the News
Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Many Native Americans living in majority-Native areas say they avoid calling the police because of a fear of discrimination, and nearly half say they or a family member feels they been treated unfairly by the courts. But thanks to a recent law, a small number of tribes are creating their own court systems in hopes they will process cases faster and restore trust.

In the News
Sunday, November 12, 2017

The nightmarish reality is that most mass shootings in America are related to domestic violence. The overwhelming majority take place behind closed doors.

In the News
Wednesday, November 08, 2017

In her acceptance speech, Jenkins said that "as an African-American trans-identified woman, I know firsthand the feeling of being marginalized, left out, thrown under the bus... Those days are over. We don’t just want a seat at the table, we want to set the table."

In the News
Friday, November 03, 2017

"Be it resolved that the House of Representatives (1) supports the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month; and (2) expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence and its devastating effects on individuals, families, and communities, and support programs designed to end domestic violence in the United States."

In the News
Wednesday, November 01, 2017

At least 15 million teenage girls worldwide have been forced into sex - often by partners, relatives or friends - yet only one in 100 sought help, the United Nations said on Wednesday.