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GBV in the Face of COVID-19

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Lockdowns meant safety from the virus — but danger for many women. As homes became shelters, they also became prisons for victims of abuse. Communities must rise to protect, support, and believe survivors.

A Descent into Darkness—and Out

A descent into darkness and out

It was as if I were
afraid of my own existence and reality. Depression is costly to enter, and even costlier to escape. Yet amid the silence of lockdown, I found myself reaching for help.