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‼️ According to UNAIDS Global, 7000 women & girls of reproductive age get #HIV weekly & victims of #IPV are 1.5x more likely to get HIV but no treatment, which may lead to death. ✊ On this #WorldAIDSDay, #LetsEndFemicide by ensuring women everywhere have the care they need.

‼️ According to <a href="/UNAIDS/">UNAIDS Global</a>, 7000 women &amp; girls of reproductive age get #HIV weekly &amp; victims of #IPV are 1.5x more likely to get HIV but no treatment, which may lead to death.

✊ On this #WorldAIDSDay, #LetsEndFemicide by ensuring women everywhere have the care they need.
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Day 8 – 📰 Journalists can help fight femicide and #MMIWG by reporting on cases and shedding light on the prevalence of the issue. 💻 Use these tips from @gbvjournalism and together, #LetsEndFemicide of Indigenous women! bit.ly/MMIWGTips

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📰 Journalists can help fight femicide and #MMIWG by reporting on cases and shedding light on the prevalence of the issue.

💻 Use these tips from @gbvjournalism and together, #LetsEndFemicide of Indigenous women! bit.ly/MMIWGTips
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‼️ Systemic racism contributes to higher rates of #MMIWG and increased difficulty in getting justice for victims. 📣 The government MUST implement and enforce laws to protect #AIAN women and girls! 💻 To learn more about #MMIWG: bit.ly/IndigenousFemi… #LetsEndFemicide

‼️ Systemic racism contributes to higher rates of #MMIWG and increased difficulty in getting justice for victims.

📣 The government MUST implement and enforce laws to protect #AIAN women and girls!

💻 To learn more about #MMIWG: bit.ly/IndigenousFemi…

#LetsEndFemicide
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Day 9 – ‼️ In some cultures, disability is seen as a curse and women with disabilities as witches. Killing them is seen as getting rid of a dual burden. – Women Enabled International ✊ On this Intl Day of Persons With Disabilities, #LetsEndFemicide of women and girls with disabilities!

Day 9 –

‼️ In some cultures, disability is seen as a curse and women with disabilities as witches. Killing them is seen as getting rid of a dual burden. – <a href="/WomenEnabled/">Women Enabled International</a> 

✊ On this Intl Day of Persons With Disabilities, #LetsEndFemicide of women and girls with disabilities!
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❤️‍🩹 Girls with disabilities are “more likely to be subjected to mercy killings” and infanticides compared to “boys of similar age and disability” – Women Enabled International 📌 #LetsEndFemicide of women and girls with disabilities!

❤️‍🩹 Girls with disabilities are “more likely to be subjected to mercy killings” and infanticides compared to “boys of similar age and disability” – <a href="/WomenEnabled/">Women Enabled International</a> 

📌 #LetsEndFemicide of women and girls with disabilities!
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Day 10 – ‼️ ¾ Black femicides happen via firearms. 📜 Reach out to your elected officials via the letter templates provided to ensure that US laws and policies protect women against gun violence. bit.ly/2022ActionGuid… ✊ #LetsEndFemicide of Black women and girls!

Day 10 –

‼️ ¾ Black femicides happen via firearms.

📜 Reach out to your elected officials via the letter templates provided to ensure that US laws and policies protect women against gun violence. bit.ly/2022ActionGuid…

✊ #LetsEndFemicide of Black women and girls!
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Systemic racism makes Black women: 📌 4x more likely to be murdered than white women 📌 2.9x more likely at risk of #MaternalMortality 📌 20% of women killed by #PoliceBrutality 💻 Learn more about Black Femicide: bit.ly/BlackFemicideFS #LetsEndFemicide of Black women & girls

Systemic racism makes Black women:
📌 4x more likely to be murdered than white women
📌 2.9x more likely at risk of #MaternalMortality
📌 20% of women killed by #PoliceBrutality 

💻 Learn more about Black Femicide: bit.ly/BlackFemicideFS

#LetsEndFemicide of Black women &amp; girls
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Day 11 – ‼️ 45% of all abortions globally are unsafe & can lead to death. – World Health Organization (WHO) 📌 States MUST ensure that a woman's #SRHR are protected so no abortions are lethal. 💻 Learn more about abortions as a form of indirect femicide: bit.ly/FemicideAborti… #LetsEndFemicide

Day 11 –

‼️ 45% of all abortions globally are unsafe &amp; can lead to death. – <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a>

📌 States MUST ensure that a woman's #SRHR are protected so no abortions are lethal.

💻 Learn more about abortions as a form of indirect femicide: bit.ly/FemicideAborti…

#LetsEndFemicide
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⚖️ The fall of #Roe will lead to: 📌 an increase in maternal mortality 📌 a public health crisis for WOC in the US 📌 pushback against abortion rights worldwide ‼️ CDC must recognize the impact of the overturning of Roe on women's health #LetsEndFemicide

⚖️ The fall of #Roe will lead to:

📌 an increase in maternal mortality
📌 a public health crisis for WOC in the US
📌 pushback against abortion rights worldwide

‼️ <a href="/CDCgov/">CDC</a> must recognize the impact of the overturning of Roe on women's health

#LetsEndFemicide
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Day 12 – ❤️‍🩹 Today we remember the 14 women murdered in the 1989 #MontrealMassacre, as well as women who are murdered daily around the globe. ✊ #LetsEndFemicide because gender is not a death sentence!

Day 12 – 

❤️‍🩹 Today we remember the 14 women murdered in the 1989 #MontrealMassacre, as well as women who are murdered daily around the globe.

✊ #LetsEndFemicide because gender is not a death sentence!
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✍️ Join the Global Global 16 Days Campaign's call to end femicide by signing the petition to @un to declare December 6 the International Day to End Femicide: change.org/EndFemicide 🫶 Together, #LetsEndFemicide and make a world without violence against women possible!

✍️ Join the Global <a href="/16DaysCampaign/">Global 16 Days Campaign</a>'s call to end femicide by signing the petition to @un to declare December 6 the International Day to End Femicide: change.org/EndFemicide 

🫶 Together, #LetsEndFemicide and make a world without violence against women possible!
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Day 13 – ‼️ In the US, ⅓ women experience dating violence, and high school & college aged women experience the highest rate of any group – U.S. Department of Justice ❤️‍🩹 If left unchecked, dating violence, a form of IPV, can culminate in femicide #LetsEndFemicide of women in #academia

Day 13 –

‼️ In the US, ⅓ women experience dating violence, and high school &amp; college aged women experience the highest rate of any group – <a href="/TheJusticeDept/">U.S. Department of Justice</a>

❤️‍🩹 If left unchecked, dating violence, a form of IPV, can culminate in femicide

#LetsEndFemicide of women in #academia
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❤️‍🩹 33% of women who experience sexual violence contemplate suicide and 13% attempt it, due to mental trauma – RAINN ‼️ #LetsEndFemicide on college campuses by holding faculty accountable & protecting young women's mental health after traumatic incidents

❤️‍🩹 33% of women who experience sexual violence contemplate suicide and 13% attempt it, due to mental trauma – <a href="/RAINN/">RAINN</a> 

‼️ #LetsEndFemicide on college campuses by holding faculty accountable &amp; protecting young women's mental health after traumatic incidents
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Day 14 – 💡 Did you know: in some cultures, "older women are more vulnerable to sorcery-related femicide due to their economic dependence on others, or the property rights that they hold" – Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls ‼️ Sinister beliefs must not lead to death for women! #LetsEndFemicide

Day 14 –

💡 Did you know: in some cultures, "older women are more vulnerable to sorcery-related femicide due to their economic dependence on others, or the property rights that they hold" – <a href="/UNSRVAW/">Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls</a> 

‼️ Sinister beliefs must not lead to death for women!

#LetsEndFemicide
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❤️‍🩹 In some cultures, the honor of a woman is perceived as directly tied to the honor of her family, and if she acts "dishonorably," she is at risk of death via honor-killing, often at the hands of family. ‼️ #LetsEndFemicide and hold perpetrators of honor-killings accountable.

❤️‍🩹 In some cultures, the honor of a woman is perceived as directly tied to the honor of her family, and if she acts "dishonorably," she is at risk of death via honor-killing, often at the hands of family.

‼️ #LetsEndFemicide and hold perpetrators of honor-killings accountable.
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Day 15 – 💡 Did you know: different forms of femicide can impact women at all ages of their lives? 📌 Infancy 📌 Childhood 📌 Adolescence 📌 Adulthood 📌 Old Age ✍️ Sign the petition to help protect women of all ages and together, #LetsEndFemicide! change.org/EndFemicide

Day 15 –

💡 Did you know: different forms of femicide can impact women at all ages of their lives?

📌 Infancy
📌 Childhood
📌 Adolescence
📌 Adulthood
📌 Old Age

✍️ Sign the petition to help protect women of all ages and together, #LetsEndFemicide! change.org/EndFemicide
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‼️ Different forms of femicide, both direct and indirect, impact women throughout their lives. 💻 Check out the 2022 Global Global 16 Days Campaign Action Guide to see how you can take action and prevent femicide! bit.ly/2022FemicideAc… 🫶 Together, #LetsEndFemicide!

‼️ Different forms of femicide, both direct and indirect, impact women throughout their lives.

💻 Check out the 2022 Global <a href="/16DaysCampaign/">Global 16 Days Campaign</a> Action Guide to see how you can take action and prevent femicide! bit.ly/2022FemicideAc…

🫶 Together, #LetsEndFemicide!
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Day 16 – ‼️ Legal protections, gender equality, and women's rights are regressing globally, putting women's lives at risk. – Amnesty International 📣 On this #HumanRightsDay, #LetsEndFemicide and keep women safe everywhere! 💻 Read more about what you can do: bit.ly/FemicideGuide

Day 16 –

‼️ Legal protections, gender equality, and women's rights are regressing globally, putting women's lives at risk. – <a href="/amnesty/">Amnesty International</a> 

📣 On this #HumanRightsDay, #LetsEndFemicide and keep women safe everywhere!

💻 Read more about what you can do: bit.ly/FemicideGuide
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🎉 The petition to declare an International Day to End Femicide is 1! 🫶 Thank you to everyone who continued their activism from 16 ➡️ 365 days to bring us to 2200+ signatures! ✍️ If you haven't already, sign the petition and together #LetsEndFemicide! change.org/EndFemicide

🎉 The petition to declare an International Day to End Femicide is 1!

🫶 Thank you to everyone who continued their activism from 16 ➡️ 365 days to bring us to 2200+ signatures!

✍️ If you haven't already, sign the petition and together #LetsEndFemicide! change.org/EndFemicide
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💜 On this Int'l #HumanSolidarityDay, the Global Global 16 Days Campaign & Center for Women's Global Leadership family wants to thank you for #30YearsOfActivism to ensure that a world without violence is possible for all. 💛 Be sure to continue your advocacy from 16➡️365 days, and together, #LetsEndFemicide!

💜 On this Int'l #HumanSolidarityDay, the Global <a href="/16DaysCampaign/">Global 16 Days Campaign</a> &amp; <a href="/CWGL_Rutgers/">Center for Women's Global Leadership</a> family wants to thank you for #30YearsOfActivism to ensure that a world without violence is possible for all.

💛 Be sure to continue your advocacy from 16➡️365 days, and together, #LetsEndFemicide!