Behind closed doors, silence often protects the abuser, not the abused. In India, nearly 1 in 3 women (30%) have faced spousal violence, according to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5, 2019–21). Yet most cases go unreported - hidden by fear, stigma, or the belief that what happens at home must stay there. In 2008, Breakthrough’s campaign ‘Bell Bajao’ (Ring the Bell), conceived by Piyush Pandey and his team at Ogilvy & Mather, changed how India saw domestic violence - turning bystanders i

Last night was a very active night for my #CCC violence prevention team & our close partners, that ended in a horrible sad way 💔 On late Sunday night, around 12:35am, myself, along with the #CIU (Community Intelligence Unit) and another violence prevention team were all driving around the south side of Chicago servicing and protecting our communities, when one of our partners drove up on a 1 car traffic crash. They immediately got on the radio yelling for assistance for an unresponsive white ma

The Rapid Support Forces have invaded the Sudanese city of el-Fasher after 18 months of siege, food blockade, sexual violence, mass displacement and killing. | AJ