Violence Against Women Is One of the Most Ervasive Violations of Human Rights

08-Mar-2013

Publication : Press Release

Last month, in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, a 20-year old mother of two was stripped naked and tortured until she confessed to practising sorcery. Then she was burned alive on the local rubbish dump in front of a crowd of fellow villagers.

Information Source : Violence Against Women Is One of the Most Ervasive Violations of Human Rights

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