{"id":12947,"date":"2025-11-25T15:58:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T15:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/?p=12947"},"modified":"2025-11-25T16:10:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T16:10:14","slug":"visible-or-hidden-violence-against-women-must-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/ku\/news\/visible-or-hidden-violence-against-women-must-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Visible or Hidden\u2014Violence Against Women Must End"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-12951 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/purple-and-yellow-modern-international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women-instagram-post-300x300.png\" alt=\"purple and yellow modern international day for the elimination of violence against women instagram post\" width=\"423\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/purple-and-yellow-modern-international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women-instagram-post-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/purple-and-yellow-modern-international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women-instagram-post-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/purple-and-yellow-modern-international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women-instagram-post-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/purple-and-yellow-modern-international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women-instagram-post-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/purple-and-yellow-modern-international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women-instagram-post-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/purple-and-yellow-modern-international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women-instagram-post.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Today marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls and the beginning of the <a class=\"NSMFYicDXqFhgBtLiIgLACUsCNPHaifjL\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=%2316daysofactivism&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED\" data-test-app-aware-link=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">#<\/span>16DaysOfActivism<\/a>. Despite having a robust legal framework for the protection of women\u2019s rights and the ongoing efforts of both statutory and voluntary services working together to end all forms of violence, significant gaps remain. Violence against women and girls persists; sometimes visible, sometimes hidden.<\/p>\n<p>From the wealthiest nations to the poorest, women continue to face discrimination, marginalisation and harm.<\/p>\n<p>Many also come from communities where harmful practices such as forced marriage, female genital mutilation and honour-based abuse strip their fundamental human rights, their independence and dignity leaving them with deep trauma.<\/p>\n<p>Around the world, including countries where legal changes enable or normalise these practices, women and girls remain especially vulnerable to exploitation and coercion.<\/p>\n<p>We are is committed to raise our voices for those who are silenced, overlooked or underrepresented. Today and every day is a reminder that our collective work must continue.<\/p>\n<p>KMEWO&#8217;s Team<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Today marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls and the beginning of the #16DaysOfActivism. Despite having a robust legal framework for the protection of women\u2019s rights and the ongoing efforts of both statutory and voluntary services working together to end all forms of violence, significant gaps remain. Violence&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":12951,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"project":[],"class_list":["post-12947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-04 14:51:59","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/ku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/ku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/ku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/ku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/ku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12947"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/ku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12954,"href":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/ku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12947\/revisions\/12954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/ku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/ku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/ku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/ku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12947"},{"taxonomy":"project","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kmewo.com\/ku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project?post=12947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}