Violence Mauritius

Gender-based violence is a violation of human rights

Twenty years ago, the Center for Women’s Global Leadership (CWGL) of Rutgers University, along with 23 participants of the first Women’s Global Institute on Women, Violence and Human Rights, called for a global campaign of “16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence” (16 Days Campaign). Participants chose the dates, November 25, International Day for the [...]

28 Nov 2011, The Independent Daily

MFPWA attempts to bridge gender gap

The Mauritius Family Planning and Welfare Association (MFPWA) and its consultative group organised a workshop on Thursday at Quatre Bornes. The main aim of the workshop was to honour women, to remind the constant vigilance and to ensure gender equality in all aspects of life at the national level. This workshop was in line with [...]

11 Mar 2011, The Independent Daily

Gratuitous violence on a child in Mauritius (Shocking Video)

Gete kuma Mauriciens in degenerer! Gete kuma ca [...] la p batte ca zenfant la! Kot nou p aller dans ca pays la??! This video which was sent to us... Read more »

23 Feb 2011, KotZot